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Object Number 985-27-10/59270
Display Title California bundle coiled basket, possibly Mission. Deep bowl shape w/ incurving
Descriptions
Object Description California bundle coiled basket, possibly Mission. Deep bowl shape w/ incurving rim. Black diamond shape designs all connected run around basket. Also designs created from varying shades of juncus. 9.5x16.2 cm.
Inventory Description Basket, flat base, rounded sides, incurving rim, coiled, dk brown diamond design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th Century
Culture
  • Mission
  • Cahuilla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms California, southern
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 18.2 x 18.3 cm (3 3/8 x 7 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59270
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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