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Object Number
40-79-10/22547
Display Title
Large woman's burden basket, twined. Made of bear grass.
Descriptions
Object Description
Large woman's burden basket, twined. Made of bear grass. Leather bottom and fringe. Decorated with red paint.
Inventory Description
Basket, pack, fabric and leather covered base, straight sides, red band design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chiricahua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
Dimensions
Overall: 37 x 43.5 x 38 cm (14 9/16 x 17 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-79-10/22547 & 16/1407
Provenance
Collector
Capt. John G. Bourke
(01/01/1869-01/01/1880)
Donor
Mrs. Sarah Bourke James
(09/30/1940)
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