Viola Taylor Weaves a Burden Basket

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PhotographerTeiwes, HelgaPublisherArizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona, Arizona State MuseumSubjectBasketsBasketryBaskets ArizonaWillow basketsWillow weavingNative American artsNative American cultureSan Carlos Apache TribeSan Carlos Indian Reservation, AZDescriptionViola Taylor weaves a small burden basket (half-finished in the Arizona State Museum collection). Two large burden baskets, sold the day before to the Peridot Trading Post, are on the bed and hang from the door behind Viola. Baskets were brought back from the Trading Post for these photos. One basket is of traditional weave and unbleached buckskin; the other one has two deer in each quarter and orange dyed buckskin.Date Original1984-05-08Date Range1980s (1980-1989)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatNegatives (photographic)Black-and-white photographsContributing InstitutionArizona State MuseumCollectionSelect Photos from Arizona Native Basketry TraditionsSubcollectionPhotograph CollectionRights StatementFrom the Photograph Collection of the Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona. Copyright and publication rights for all photographs are retained by the Arizona Board of Regents. For reproduction and/or permission rights, contact (520) 621-6311 or http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/collections/photography.

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