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Utility basket made by Old Yaqui's woman, Murphy's. From the collection of G. Nicholson and C. Hartman. Open, diagonal twined.
Utility basket made by Old Yaqui's woman, Murphy's. From the collection of G. Nicholson and C. Hartman. Open, diagonal twined.
Object Number 2004.24.41248
Display Title Utility basket made by Old Yaqui's woman, Murphy's. From the collection of G. Nicholson and C. Hartman. Open, diagonal twined.
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Household
Subject
  • Basket
Department Photographic
Date 1985
Artist Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Culture
  • Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Calaveras County
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)

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