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Object Number
995-29-10/73271
Display Title
Coiled oval bowl-shaped basket with steep sides
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled oval bowl-shaped basket with steep sides made of grass stitched with juncus root. Natural tan and brownish-yellow mottled background. Rim finished in a regular stitch.
Inventory Description
Rectangular basket, brown heart design, slightly constricted rim
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1920s-1940s
Culture
- Mission
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Deer grass, Juncus, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 26.7 x 19 cm (3 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Distance: 8 x 17 x 26.9 cm (3 1/8 x 6 11/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73271
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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