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Object Number
93-16-60/51630
Display Title
Lidded straw basket for tobacco
Descriptions
Object Description
Lidded straw basket for tobacco
Inventory Description
Basket, with lid, flat base, coiled, round body, soiled
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
/
<State>
/
Shikotan Island
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 8.5 x 8.6 cm (1 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51630
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1893 - 1893)
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