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Basketry Bowl

Culture of Origin: Atsugewi1900-1920

U.S. Department of the Interior Museum

U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
Washington, DC, United States

Accompanying original tag from E.M. Rhodes & Co. / Alaska Building / 612 Second Ave Seattle reads: "ARTICLE Basket woven of mountain grass (squaw grass) grown almost at snow line on mountains [.] decorations of maiden hair fern stems. Shavehead Indians - Cal'a".

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  • Title: Basketry Bowl
  • Creator: Culture of Origin: Atsugewi
  • Date Created: 1900-1920
  • Physical Dimensions: DIA 12, H 10.75 inches
  • Provenance: INTR 00866
  • Subject Keywords: California, Atsugewi, twined, full-twist overlay, Native American, American Indian, North America
  • Type: Basketry
  • Rights: U.S. Department of the Interior
  • Medium: willow, conifer root, bear grass, fern
U.S. Department of the Interior Museum

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