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Object Number
48-52-10/29375
Display Title
Medium-sized burden basket, twined. Made of bear grass.
Descriptions
Object Description
Carrying basket with metal tinklers. Medium-sized burden basket, twined. Made of bear grass.
Inventory Description
Basket, pack, convex base, straight sides, polychrome band designs, tinklers
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Materials
Fiber, Cotton, Metal tinkler, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 27.6 x 32.3 x 29.8 cm (10 7/8 x 12 11/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-52-10/29375; 48-52-10/2935
Provenance
Collector
Edith Hall Washburn
(around 1898)
Donor
Edith Hall Washburn
(11/01/1948)
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