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Object Number 03-1-10/62240
Display Title Burden basket and carrying band
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, woven annular design, braided wool handle, tapered base
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Fraser River
Materials Fiber, Wool
Dimensions Overall: 30.4 x 47.5 x 37.5 cm (11 15/16 x 18 11/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62240
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1903)

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