Burden basket

Museum number:
2-18297
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
24 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Diagonal twined, tin bells.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mescalero Apache
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Burden baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Burden basket.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 12 inches and height 10 inches
Loans:
S1980-1981 #68: US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Indian Programs (May 8, 1981–May 8, 1981)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 2-18297, described as Diagonal twined, tin bells.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 2-18297, described as Diagonal twined, tin bells.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-18297, described as Diagonal twined, tin bells.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 2-18297, described as Diagonal twined, tin bells.

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