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Object Number 40-79-10/22544
Display Title Small utility basket, twined (uncoated water bottle?). Made of bear grass.
Descriptions
Object Description Small utility basket, twined (uncoated water bottle?). Made of bear grass.
Inventory Description Basket, jar, rounded body, constricted neck, base broken, textural design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 19th Century
Culture
  • Chiricahua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 19 x 19 cm (5 5/16 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-79-10/22544
Provenance
Collector Capt. John G. Bourke (01/01/1869-01/01/1880)
Donor Mrs. Sarah Bourke James (09/30/1940)

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