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Water jug
Object Number 34-114-10/3955
Display Title Water jug
Descriptions
Inventory Description Jar, basketry covered in pitch, 2 loop handles on shoulder
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms Walker Lake
Materials Vegetable fiber, Pitch
Dimensions Overall: 30.6 x 26 cm (12 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-114-10/3955
Provenance
Collector Willard Zerbe Park (07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary Willard Zerbe Park (08/23/1934-12/14/1934)

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