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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Basket
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by Bryan Edwards, Class of 2019. For educational purposes only.
Date1900-30
MediumWillow, cottonwood, and martynia
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 × 8 in. (14 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas L. Coley
Object number1989.3.3
Not on view
DescriptionRound basket with light diamond pattern in dark field. Said to be from Southern California.

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Provenance 1989: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Thomas L. Coley.
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at H…
Date: 1875-1925
Medium: Willow or sumac, cottonwood, martynia
Object number: 1989.3.7
Olla basket
Date: 1890-1910
Medium: Willow or sumac, cottonwood, and martynia
Object number: 1989.3.1
Basket
Date: 1875-1925
Medium: Willow, cattail and martynia
Object number: 1989.3.10
Tray
Date: 1875-1925
Medium: Willow, cattail, and martynia, or devil's claw
Object number: 1989.3.5
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 1875-1925
Medium: Willow or sumac, cottonwood, martynia
Object number: 1996.15.34
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root
Object number: 1996.15.35
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root
Object number: 1996.15.36
Trinket basket
Date: 1850-1925
Medium: Cedar and dyes
Object number: 1989.3.9a-b
Woven Basket
Date: date unknown
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root
Object number: 1996.15.37
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by B…
Mary Adams
Date: 20th century
Medium: Splint ash and sweet grass
Object number: 2004.6a-b
Doll Head
Date: c. 1875
Medium: White stone with human hair
Object number: 1984.510
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1870-75
Medium: Leather with dentalium shells and trade beads
Object number: 1984.456