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Brush for meal baskets
Brush for meal baskets
Object Number 08-4-10/73304
Display Title Brush for meal baskets
Descriptions
Inventory Description Brush, vegetable fiber bristles, folded over wood sticks, secured w/ fiber cord
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Materials Vegetable fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 12.6 x 3.2 cm (7 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73304
Provenance
Provenance Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Provenance Grace A. Nicholson (1908)

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