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Object Number
34-24-10/3746
Display Title
Model woman's basket cap
Descriptions
Object Description
Basketry hat, warp of sayáb i willow and weft of skunkbush sumac; design element unpeeled willow; design painted on outside with charcoal mixed with juice of broadleaved yucca. Cross-warp start.
Inventory Description
Hat, basketry, 2 zigzag bands that have been darkened with pigment
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Mary Ann Frank
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Culture
- Chemehuevi
- Southern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
/
Clark County
/
Las Vegas
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 22.5 cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-24-10/3746
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(01/01/1934-01/01/1934)
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