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Berry box/container

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1921 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Yakama (Yakima)
Collector
Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936
Expedition sponsor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Object Name
Berry box/container
Media/Materials
Cedar bark
Techniques
Folded, stitched
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
Indigenous Term
lu'p3we
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