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Object Number 85-7-10/37731
Display Title Medium-sized, round utility basket. Coiled technique. Made of bear grass.
Descriptions
Object Description Medium-sized, round utility basket. Coiled technique. Made of bear grass.
Inventory Description Basket, jar, open both ends, one large, one small, round, 2 leather handles
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Sandoval County / <City> / Ruins of old Jemez church
Dimensions Overall: 21.2 x 26 x 26.8 cm (8 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37731
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (01/01/1884-01/01/1885)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (04/25/1885)

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