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Object Number
01-15-10/56785
Display Title
Medium basket tray, coiled. Made of bear grass (natural and dyed).
Descriptions
Object Description
Medium basket tray, coiled. Made of bear grass (natural and dyed).
Inventory Description
Basket, bowl, flaring sides, polychrome 5 point design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mescalero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Mescalero
Materials
Fiber, Yucca root
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 43.6 x 43 cm (3 9/16 x 17 3/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56785
Provenance
Owner
J. W. Benham
(Unknown - 01/01/1901)
Collector
J. W. Benham
(Unknown)
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