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Collection: Nagy
Item Number: NC0005
Category: Basket
Region: California
Tribe: Salinian
Period: 1875-1900
Materials: Sedge grass root on a grass bundle foundation; red and green wool yarn; faceted glass black beads; quail topknots; flicker quill
Description: Salinian basket, inside work face, rightward coil direction, ornamented with tufts of red and green wool yarn, black glass beads, quail topknots and flicker quill on the rim.
Dimensions: Width 7.875 inches; Height 3.675 inches
Provenance:
Perfecta Encinales
References:
Letter describing this basket from Craig Bates, Curator of Ethnography, Yosemite National Park Service, May 29, 1992
Notes (click on note to open):
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