A FINE HUPA POLYCHROME TWINED JUMP DANCE BASKET
A FINE HUPA POLYCHROME TWINED JUMP DANCE BASKET

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A FINE HUPA POLYCHROME TWINED JUMP DANCE BASKET
Of cylindrical form, with elongated opening top attached to a wood framework, ends covered in hide and painted in green and brown pigment, decorated with star motif, finely woven in willow, pine root, bear grass, maiden hair fern and decorated with a central zig zag band flanked by three bands of hatched linear bands
23¼in. (59.1cm.) long

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For a similar example see Turnbaugh and Turnbaugh, 1986, p. 181.

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