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Object Number
34-24-10/3749
Display Title
Water jar, diagonally twined
Descriptions
Object Description
Water jar, diagonally twined; warp willow, weft skunkbush sumac; no pattern; handles tump should be apocynum cord; yucca leaf powder; red paint and hot pine gum applied; yucca fiber pad prevents wear.
Inventory Description
Jar, water jar, basketry core w/ pitch coating, two loops on shoulder, hide strap.
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Mary Ann Frank
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Culture
- Southern Paiute
- Chemehuevi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
/
Clark County
/
Las Vegas
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 20 cm (11 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-24-10/3749
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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