Basket jar
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1928.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- circa 1920
- Catalog Number
- 16/3299
- Barcode
- 163299.000
- Culture/People
- Yokuts
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Basket jar
- Media/Materials
- Deer grass, sedge root, redbud, bracken fern stem
- Techniques
- Coiled
- Dimensions
- 17 x 17 cm
- Place
- Central California; California; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Yokuts
- Containers and Vessels
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin
- Record ID
- NMAI_175030
- Usage
- CC0
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