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Basket, seashell, three long objects on Indian blankets
Basket, seashell, three long objects on Indian blankets
Object Number 2004.29.414
Display Title Basket, seashell, three long objects on Indian blankets
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "California. / Specimens from cave in the San Martin Mountains, Los Angeles, Cali. / Rec. from Dr. S. Bower / San Bueno ventura, Cal. / Apr. 1886."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Music and Sound Communication
  • Household
Subject
  • Dish
  • Instrument
  • Basket
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Californian Native American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Los Angeles County / Los Angeles
Additional Geographic Terms San Martin Mountain
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 x 10.16 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.)

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