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Early beaded basket
Object Number 2017.8.51
Display Title Early beaded basket
Descriptions
Object Description Early beaded basket, fragile
Inventory Description Beaded basket, flat base, flared, rounded body, exterior covered with beads, white ground with multi-colored arrow pattern
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Early 20th century
Artist Nellie Charlie (Early 20th century)
Culture
  • Paiute
Additional Geographic Terms Mono Lake
Materials Glass beads Willow
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 × 9.1 × 9 cm (2 1/16 × 3 9/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2017.8.51
Credit Line Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Owner William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Owner Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector George Bernheimer
Collector Jackie Bernheimer
Donor Donated by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh (2017)
Donor Donated by William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (2017)

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