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Meal plaque
Object Number 04-10-10/64675
Display Title Meal plaque
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dish, weaved reed basketry, round, flat
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Monache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Reed
Dimensions Overall: 39 x 39 x 0.7 cm (15 3/8 x 15 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 04-10-10/64675
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1904 - 1904)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1904 - 1904)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1904)

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