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Coiled oval basket of pine root with stepped black lines
Coiled oval basket of pine root with stepped black lines
Object Number 995-29-10/73261
Display Title Coiled oval basket of pine root with stepped black lines
Descriptions
Object Description Single rod coiled oval-shaped basket of pine root. Design consists of seven diagonal stepped black lines on a natural background.
Inventory Description Oval basket, constricted rim, brown linear pattern
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920s-1940s
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms California, North Coastal
Materials Pine root, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 22 x 13.5 cm (2 1/8 x 8 11/16 x 5 5/16 in.) Distance: 4.8 x 13.2 x 22.3 cm (1 7/8 x 5 3/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73261
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (10/23/1995)

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