Burden basket
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Pomo
- Previous owner
- Robert Green Co.
- Seller
- Robert Green Co.
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Robert Green Co. (probably in California) in 1922 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Catalog Number
- 11/3301
- Barcode
- 113301.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Burden basket
- Media/Materials
- Willow, sedge root, redbud, wood
- Techniques
- Twined
- Place
- Central California; California; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Pomo
- Containers and Vessels
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_122133
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d8fd74ba-d7d3-4f08-886d-66506a4e2b30
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