Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1929 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI), probably from Maggie Davis (Northern Paiute), during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Northern Paiute (Paviotso)
- Possible owner
- Maggie Davis, Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
- Collector
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Object Name
- Winnowing basket
- Media/Materials
- Willow, cotton cloth
- Techniques
- Twined, wrapped
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
