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'Bear basket,' used by pomo doctor to carry his outfit in
'Bear basket,' used by pomo doctor to carry his outfit in
Object Number 08-4-10/72961
Display Title 'Bear basket,' used by pomo doctor to carry his outfit in
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, vegetable fiber, brown and natural, oval with stepped triangle motif
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Lake County
Materials Vegetable fiber Sedge root Willow Red bud
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 50.5 x 33 cm (5 1/2 x 19 7/8 x 13 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72961
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (06/01/1908)

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