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Object Number
86-23-10/39241
Display Title
Conical basket with cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket and lid, basket is large and has opening - or loss - at bottom, sides flare and turn inward to form a shoulder, wrapping technique found at bottom and at upper portion of basket, horizontal split 3/4 around about halfway up basket, losses
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chumash?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
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Los Angeles County
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Castaic
Additional Geographic Terms
San Martin Mountains; Castac, cave 2 miles from
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 44.6 x 48 x 48 cm (17 9/16 x 18 7/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39241
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Stephen Bowers
(1885 - 1886)
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