Jar basket

Native American, San Carlos or White Mountain Apache

1880–90

Object Place: San Carlos or White Mountain Reserve, Southeastern Arizona, United States, Southwest

Medium/Technique Plant fiber/grass; willow or cottonwood; devil's claw (black martyuia)

Dimensions 33.65 x 27.94 cm (13 1/4 x 11 in.)

Credit Line Gift of George F. Meacham

Accession Number16.126

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas

ClassificationsBasketry

DescriptionColors: ecru, brown and a few spots of dull red.

Provenance1916, gift of George F. Meacham (b. 1831 - d. 1917), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 1, 1916)