Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Jay White (1860-1923, a New York City banker and collector of Indian objects); donated to MAI by John Jay White in 1922.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably White Mountain Apache (attributed)
- Previous owner
- John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923
- Donor
- John Jay White, Non-Indian, 1860-1923
- Date created
- 1890-1920
- Object Name
- Basket jar
- Media/Materials
- Willow, devil's claw/martynia
- Techniques
- Coiled
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
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