Sunlight Degikup LK46
Southern Washoe
Nevada
1908/9
willow, bracken fern root, red birch bark
width: 16 ½"
Inventory # CS4542
Sold
PROVENANCE
The Emporium Company, Carson City, NV, obtained from the artist in 1909
Robert and Claire Hardiman, Pennsylvania
Ken and Judy Siebel, California
PUBLISHED
Wayne A. Thompson and Eugene S. Meieran, California Indian Basketry, Ikons of the Florescence, El Cajon: Sunbelt Publications, 2021, pg. 125, fig. 203
EXHIBITED
Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ, 2020
RELATED EXAMPLES
For related baskets and an essay on Dat So La Lee's work see: Marvin Cohodas Phd, "Dat So La Lee's Basketry Design", in: American Indian Art Magazine, Autumn, 1976, pgs. 22-31
For an essay on Washoe basketry see: Marvin Cohodas Phd, “Washoe Innovators and Their Patrons”, in Edwin L. Wade (ed.), The Arts of the North American Indian: Native Traditions in Evolution, New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1986, pgs. 203-210
Ralph T. Coe, Sherry Brydon, Gilbert T. Vincent (eds.), Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000, pg. 285, pl. T751
Bruce Bernstein and Gerald McMaster (eds.), First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004, pg. 238, pl. 187