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Feathered basket
Object Number 39-61-10/18575
Display Title Feathered basket
Descriptions
Object Description Feathered basket (very fine specimen); technique: coiled; design: all over feathers, green from head of duck, red topknot feathers of California woodpecker, with row of discoidal shell beads sewed around rim.
Inventory Description Small round basket, polychrome feather design, shell bead rim.
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber, Feather, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 11.7 x 6.2 cm (4 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-61-10/18575
Provenance
Collector Brothers of Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson (1883-1925)
Intermediary Mr. Joseph M. Robinson (07/12/1939)
Donor Donated by Mrs. Joseph M. Robinson (07/12/1939)

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