Parching basket

Wailaki
California culture

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late 19th century

Redbud bark and dogwood

Overall: 3 13/16 × 13 5/16 in. (9.7 × 33.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

51.27.12820

Geography

Place Made: Mendocino County, United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: California Culture

Not on view

Provenance

Robert T. Emery (1918-2005), Lebanon, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1951.

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