Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Annie Reid Knox (1875-1958, wife of William Franklin "Frank" Knox, newspaper editor and publisher, and Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt for most of World War II); donated to MAI by Mrs. Knox in 1953.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Yokuts
- Previous owner
- Annie Reid Knox (Mrs. Frank Knox), Non-Indian, 1875-1958
- Donor
- Annie Reid Knox (Mrs. Frank Knox), Non-Indian, 1875-1958
- Object Name
- Basket jar
- Media/Materials
- Grass, sedge root, bracken fern root
- Techniques
- Coiled
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
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