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Object Number
34-24-10/3748
Display Title
Small twined tray, placed beneath far end of metate to receive meal
Descriptions
Object Description
Small twined tray, placed beneath far end of metate to receive meal, warp and weft skunkbush sumac; design element unpeeled willow; encircling rod catsclaw.
Inventory Description
Tray, basketry, with 2 striped bands, close weave
Classification
- Tray
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
Materials
Willow Catsclaw Skunkbush Sumac
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 24.5 x 24.5 cm (1 15/16 x 9 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-24-10/3748
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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