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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Mojave (Mohave)  Search this
Previous owner:
Ah Che A Qua Tha Yellowfish (A-chee' A quah' Yellow fish/Nacheequatha Yellowfish), Mojave (Mohave), ca. 1850-1937  Search this
Collector:
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this
Object Name:
Basket baby-carrier
Media/Materials:
Wood, vegetal fiber, cotton cloth, mesquite, willow
Techniques:
Plaited, bent, wrapped
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Parker, Colorado River Reservation; La Paz County; Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Ah Che A Qua Tha Yellowfish (Mojave, ca. 1850-1937) in 1920 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
10/2636
Barcode:
102636.000
See related items:
Mojave (Mohave)
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f51c82c4-ed6b-4b62-8182-02e192746cd6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110949