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Oval utility basket with attached lid. Coil technique. Made of bear grass. Ge
Oval utility basket with attached lid. Coil technique. Made of bear grass. Ge
Object Number 98-15-10/51921
Display Title Oval utility basket with attached lid. Coil technique. Made of bear grass. Ge
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Klu-ge-bi-in-sa-i-zis
Object Description Oval utility basket with attached lid. Coil technique. Made of bear grass. Ge
Inventory Description Basket, fishing creel, oval w/ one flat side, attached lid, leather ties, polych
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Jicarilla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Fiber, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 35 x 19 cm (9 1/16 x 13 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51921
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frank Russell (01/01/1898)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (01/01/1898)

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