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Object Number 974-56-10/52539
Display Title Coiled basketry tray.
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled basketry tray. Simple circular banded design, grey blue & natural. Marked "Reid", who was uncle of donor, who made many purchases from the shop of Grace Nicholson in Pasadena at the turn of the century (19th). 12 in. diameter
Inventory Description Basketry tray, circular, brown annular design.
Classification
  • Basket
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th c.-early 20th c.
Culture
  • Miwok?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 31.2 x 30.5 cm (2 9/16 x 12 5/16 x 12 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 974-56-10/52539; REid
Provenance
Collector Frank C. Reid (1898-1910)
Donor Mrs. Henry Beston (1974)

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