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Basket tray, bak (leaf) design
Object Number 01-3-10/55994
Display Title Basket tray, bak (leaf) design
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Bak (leaf)
Object Description Basket tray, bak (leaf) design
Inventory Description Basket tray, coiled, circular, large, shallow, brown on tan leaf design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maidu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Nevada County / Anthony House
Additional Geographic Terms Nevada City, 10 miles west of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 7.5 cm (14 3/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55994
Provenance
Collector Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1901 - 1901)

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