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Object Number 38-55-10/12936
Display Title Coiled basket covered with pitch
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, jar, rounded base/body, tapered neck, 2 horsehair handles, resin cove
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Ramah; Atarque
Dimensions Overall: 21.2 x 25.5 x 25.5 cm (8 3/8 x 10 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-55-10/12936
Provenance
Collector Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1937 - 1938)
Collector Dr. Clyde Kay Maben Kluckhohn (1937 - 1938)
Donor Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1937 - 1938)
Donor Dr. Clyde Kay Maben Kluckhohn (1937 - 1938)

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