Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, an Indian artifact dealer in New York) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from Frank Covert circa 1904.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Achomawi (Pit River)
- Seller
- Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
- Previous owner
- Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Hazel, pine root/roots, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
- Techniques
- Twined
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
