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small round basket with flaring sides; coarsely coiled; design consists of a band of animal figures (probably walking birds), around the sides; colors are natural and black

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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spherical-shaped woman's hat. The technic is plain twined weaving of rush on a rush foundation. Design consists of a stepped diagonal radial pattern in dark brown.

Basket, 19th-20th century

Modoc

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Basket, 19th-20th century

Indé (Apache)

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spherical basket in plain twined weaving. Design consists of narrow brown and black bands near the top and bottom with a center band of groups of black triangles.

Basket, late 19th century

Yurok

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polychrome checkerboard and diamond designs

Basket, early 20th century

Indé (Apache)

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quail top knot design; base- black circle and three groups in black(bracken fern) of two squares each on base in red(redbud twigs)

Basket, 19th-20th century

Maidu

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Basket, 19th-20th century

Natinixwe (Hupa)

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Small round basket in bandbox shape with rim and cover. Technic is wrapped twined weaving of grass stems around a base, probably of cedar bark. Design consists of two dark blue birds with spread wings on the body of the basket with red band near the bottom. Cover has a central red disk surrounded by a circle of purple shapes.

Basket, early 20th century

Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)

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round basket with deeply flared sides; coiled; design consists of four rows of connected chevrons which form a simple meander in natural and black

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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'rattlesnake' design, 3 rows around body and one on shoulder black(bracken fern), red(rosebud), tan(marsh grass root) The lid for this basket arrived from the Walker Art Center in a number of pieces which will be kept with the piece.

Basket, 19th century

Yokuts

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miniature basket, with flared sides; finely coiled; design consists of a flower with four spade-shaped petals which fill the sides; the flower is natural color against a brown background

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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bowl-shaped basket of plain twined weaving. Design consists of a band of simple geometric designs around the belly, perhaps mountain or cloud symbols. There are three raised, wrapped twined bands just below the rim. Colors are brown and natural.

Basket, 19th-20th century

Natinixwe (Hupa)

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Coiled basket

Basket, 19th-20th century

Indé (Apache)

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Large oval basket with deep flaring sides; coiled. Design consists of four petal-blossom on the bottom and a four-petal squash blossom design on the sides which enlarge concentrically to the rim. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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miniature basket, very shallow with sloping sides; finely woven, design consists of a flower with fifteen petals in natural fiber against a black background; the main part of the flower is the bottom of the basket, while the petals fill the sides

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Miniature round basket with flared sides; coiled. Design consists of black coyote tracks and a geometric motif which may represent mountains.

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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round shallow basket; coiled. Design consists of stepped radial segments in different shades of natural and orange colored reed.

Basket, 19th-20th century

Luiseño

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spherical basket in plain twined weaving. Design consists of stripes of rust and tan at bottom and rim. There is a band of saw-toothed parallelograms in rust around the center.

Basket, 19th-20th century

Pit River

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Miniature olla basket with cover; coiled. Design consists of horizontal bands broken by three sets of vertical bands. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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shallow basket with flared sides; coiled. Design consists of central devil's claw from which emanate three squash blossom petals which enlarge concentrically to the rim. In between the petals the design is worked to resemble a flower petal. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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shallow basket with flared sides; coiled; design consists of central devil's claw from which emanate four squash-blossom petals that enlarge concentrically to the rim; colors are natural and black

Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Miniature round basket; coiled. Design consists of five vertical bands of triangles. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Miniature round basket with flared sides; coiled. Design consists of four checkered panels. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Small round basket with flared sides; coiled. Design consists of central devil's claw disk from which emanates a swastika, the arms of which radiate in a fret pattern to the rim. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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shallow large basket; coarsely coiled; design is in black with irregular geometric designs in natural reed

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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large rounded gourd container with straight vertical rim of wood, lashed onto top of gourd; slightly domed cover with similar vertical rim attached to cover in same fashion as body of vessel; golden brown patina

Container, third quarter of 20th century

Senufo

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Miniature round basket; coiled. Design consists of a stepped radial pattern in red and black. Colors are natural black and red.

Miniature Round Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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two-pointed blade, straight point at center, curved point at back, two protrusions at back of blade, handle wrapped with cloth and rope

Throwing knife, early 20th century

Ngbaka

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round-bodied basket with neck; stopper-like lid attached to neck with braided fiber cord; linear bands of twisted and paired silver wire interwoven into fibers on body and lid

Milk vessel, third quarter of the 20th century

Borana or Guji

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Small plaque with slightly flared edges; coiled. Design consists of a central devil's claw surrounded by modified fretwork (possibly a butterfly-wings pattern). Colors are natural and black.

Small Plaque, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Miniature shallow basket; coiled. Design consists of a series of rhombiodal figures produced by crossing three sets of radial curves. It results in flower-like pattern. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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Miniature flat round plaque; coiled. Design consists of a flower pattern with four central petals and eight outer petals. Colors are natural and black.

Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Minute round basket with cover; coiled. Design consists of a band of dots. Colors are natural and black.

Miniature Round Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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miniature deep round basket; coiled; design consists of vertical bands of stacked coyote tracks; colors are natural and black

Basket, 20th century

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

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Easy chair, c. 1903

Frank Lloyd Wright; Maker: Attributed to John W. Ayers

G300

two large central orange amber beads flanked by large group of stringed beads; coins mounted to hanging arms and smaller orange amber beads

Necklace (tasdit), early 20th century

Ida ou Semlal Amazigh (Berber)

G254

Ear Hangers coins, amber, and shells, green and yellow enamel

Ear pendants (tiboukaria), 1880-1900

Unknown Amazigh (Berber) or Jewish

G254

Doroe Spirit Mask, 20th century

Asmat

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teardrop-shaped gourd; small conical cover; hide loop strap over top of gourd, decorated with metal bands on top and beads in various sizes and colors on sides of gourd; small square patch (?) and design (repair?) in zigzag on side of body; cover attached with hide strap with metal decorations

Bottle, third quarter of 20th century

Pokot

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stakelike object with make head and torso; head with small inlaid eyes is completely removable; torso twined with fibers and animal hide

Fetish Container, c. 1920-1930

Pare

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male figure with movable jaw wearing with helmet, jacket with open bulging pockets, knee-length pants and boots; proper right hand in round loose fist (may have held a pole?)

Figure, c. 1920

Ibibio

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rounded body on tall, thick base; long, thin neck; beaded overall with primarily black and white designs, with red, yellow, blue and green accents; zigzag patterns on base and neck; circles with zigzags on body

Wine bottle with stopper, mid 20th century

Grasslands

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rounded body on thick base; long, thin neck; beaded overall in blue and white with diamond, triangle and banded designs.

Wine bottle with stopper, mid 20th century

Grasslands

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wood vessel with rounded bottom sits on conical base; carved with horizontal bands and wide central band with diagonal incised lines; cover may be part of a gourd, with braided and woven bands of plant fibers around bottom and top forming knob; elaborate straps attached to body of vessel, made of animal hide, with fringe in some areas, decorated with braided plant fibers and cowrie shells

Container, mid 20th century

Somalia

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beaded neck ornament with lacquer medallion; black and turquoise alternating beads, with a few marbleized beads in center on R and L outer sides; medallion in dark brown lacquer, with leaf patterns on top and bottom, and swirling delicate linear designs on R and L edges; metal disk in center with three smaller disks, with tiny leaf shapes inside

Woman's neck ornament with medallion (shitoki), late 19th century

Unknown Ainu

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Loincloth, Date Unknown

Mongo

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Basket, 20th century

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Basket, 20th century

Natinixwe (Hupa) or Modoc

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Basket, 1900-1942

Akimel O'odham (Pima)

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Funerary Mat, 19th century

Kongo

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Blade, Date Unknown

Ngombe

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