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Object Number
981-20-10/58626
Display Title
Water basket.
Descriptions
Object Description
Water basket, pine pitch covered. Pine pitch-covered water basket
Inventory Description
Basket, conical, narrow orifice, covered in pitch, fabric and hair tie handles.
Classification
- Basket
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1920
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Southwest
Materials
Fiber, Fabric, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 26.5 x 24.2 cm (11 x 10 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
981-20-10/58626
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Walter C. Langer
(1926-1929)
Donor
Leonard C. R. Langer
(1981)
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