Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer) in 1926.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Achomawi (Pit River)
- Previous owner
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Seller
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Hazel, pine root/roots, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, wool cloth
- Techniques
- Twined, stitched
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
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