Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) at an unknown date; inherited by his son Stanley R. W. Davis (1891-1974); purchased by MAI from Stanley Davis in 1951.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Karuk (Karok)
- Collector
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Previous owner
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Seller
- Stanley R. W. Davis, Non-Indian, 1891-1974
- Object Name
- Basket baby-carrier
- Media/Materials
- Willow, bear grass
- Techniques
- Twined
- Object Type
- Transportation Items: Baby carriers
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