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early 20th century | willow, yucca, horsehair, resin

Coiled water jug with horsehair lugs pitched in pine resin

early 20th century | willow, yucca, devil's claw

Coiled basket bowl with geometric designs

late 19th century - early 20th century | willow

Jar shaped basket with wooden lugs

early 20th century | grass, resin, leather

Twined water jug with leather lugs and pitched in pine

1899 | willow, tin, hide

Twinned willow burden basket trimmed with tin jingles

early 20th century | willow, devil's claw

Large twined willow storage basket

early 20th century | yucca, devil's claw

Large jar shaped storage basket woven in yucca and devil's claw with geometric designs

early 20th century | willow

Tall cylindrical coiled basket

early 20th century | willow

Coiled basket bowl

early 20th century | willow, devil's claw, cattail

Coiled basket bowl with human and geometric designs

early 20th century | oak, ash, sweet grass

Oak splinted basket with bundled grass rim and ash curls

1850 - 1900

Spinning wool into yarn to be used in Navajo rug weaving

1850 - 1900

Spinning wool into yarn to be used in Navajo rug weaving

1850 - 1900

Yanaba, five-year-old Navajo blanket weaver, Arizona

19th century - 20th century | river cane

Double walled twill plaited basket

early 20th century | baleen, ivory

Coiled baleen basket with ivory walrus on lid

1900 | rivercane, aniline dye

Single walled plaited basket tray with double rim and aniline dye

circa 1900 | river cane, aniline dye

Single walled plaited basket with double rim and twisted cane splint handle with aniline dyes

circa 1930 | wool, natural and aniline dye

Pictorial rug or throw with Yei design

circa 1955 | wool, natural and synthetic dyes

Pictorial rug with Native American Church designs