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Object Number
2017.8.40
Display Title
Covered knitting/skein basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Covered knitting/skein basket of wood splints and Hong Kong cord
Inventory Description
Basket, green, red dyed splint wood, inverted green base, round body with cordage throughout, constricted neck, two twisted cordage strap handles, fitted lid with open circle in center
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood , Cord , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 × 22 × 22 cm (7 11/16 × 8 11/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.8.40
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(2017)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(2017)
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