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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Vladimir Gregorievitch Simkhovitch (1874-1959, a professor at Columbia University, New York, New York, and an art collector); inherited by his grandson, Dr. Paul Didisheim; donated to NMAI in 1996 by Dr. Paul Didisheim in memory of Professor Vladimir G. Simkhovitch.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Yokuts
Previous owner
Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch (Vladimir Gregorievitch Simkhovitch), Non-Indian, 1874-1959
Dr. Paul Didisheim, Non-Indian
Donor
Dr. Paul Didisheim, Non-Indian
Date created
1900-1930
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Grass, sedge root, bracken fern root
Techniques
Coiled
Dimensions
15 x 15 x 10.5 cm
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
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