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Object Number 08-4-10/73242
Display Title Burden basket and cover
Descriptions
Object Description Burden basket, cover and hide thong loop, plain and 3 strand twined. For collecting and carrying seeds.
Inventory Description Cylindrical basket, flared rim, leather strap handle, leather patch mend
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath, Upper
Dimensions Overall: 24.7 x 37.9 x 38.8 cm (9 3/4 x 14 15/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73242
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow

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