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Basket plaque

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Katherine S. Countryman (1890-1968); purchased by MAI at an auction of items from her estate held by O. Rundle Gilbert in 1969.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Hopi [Second Mesa]
Previous owner
Katharine S. Countryman (Katharine Scott Countryman), Non-Indian, 1890-1968
Auction venue
O. Rundle Gilbert Auction
Object Name
Basket plaque
Media/Materials
Galleta grass, yucca fiber
Techniques
Coiled
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
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