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Object Number
973-38-10/52013
Display Title
Large, stiff, finely-coiled basket with flaring sides. Geometric decoration
Descriptions
Object Description
Large, stiff, finely-coiled basket with flaring sides. Geometric decoration of vertically stacked reddish brown and dark brown triangles on yellow background. ht: 14". diam: 21.5", 7"
Inventory Description
Large basket, tapered base, polychrome triangular design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Monache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
Additional Geographic Terms
California, southern
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 35.9 x 56 x 55.4 cm (14 1/8 x 22 1/16 x 21 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Reid 973-38-10/52013
Provenance
Collector
William T. Coatsworth
(1898-1910)
Collector
Frank C. Reid
(1898-1910)
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(1898-1910)
Donor
Mrs. F. Morton Smith
(1973)
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