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Feast bowl
Object Number 09-8-10/74918
Display Title Feast bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Large conical basket, flat base, brown triangular design.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38.6 x 59.7 x 57.8 cm (15 3/16 x 23 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74918
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1909 - 1909)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1909 - 1909)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1909 - 1909)

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