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Object Number
985-27-10/59039
Display Title
Rod coiled basket jar. Sloping shoulder w/ straight neck.
Descriptions
Object Description
Rod coiled basket jar. Sloping shoulder w/ straight neck. Interior of basket is covered w/ pitch as is part of base. 2 leather lugs. Vertical design of crosses and stacked triangles. 37.4x32.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket, jar, rounded body, slooping shoulder, leather handles, resin base
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Mescalero
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
New Mexico
Dimensions
Overall: 37.2 x 33.5 x 35.5 cm (14 5/8 x 13 3/16 x 14 in.)
Quantity
1 (small bag of resin)
Label on object
985-27-10/59039; 34010
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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