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Pitch-covered water vessel, from a cave in Moapa, Nevada. Gift of L.H. Farrow, through G. Nicholson.
Pitch-covered water vessel, from a cave in Moapa, Nevada. Gift of L.H. Farrow, through G. Nicholson.
Object Number 2004.24.42542
Display Title Pitch-covered water vessel, from a cave in Moapa, Nevada. Gift of L.H. Farrow, through G. Nicholson.
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Household
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Basket
Department Photographic
Date 1985
Artist Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Culture
  • Shoshone?
  • Ute?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms Moapa
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)

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