Culture/People:

probably Apache (attributed); possibly collected from the Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Basket bowl

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Coiled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Arizona, New Mexico; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, an Indian artifact dealer in New York) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from Frank Covert circa 1904.

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Catalog Number:

1171

Barcode:

001171.000

See related items:

Apache

Diné (Navajo)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68175f160-9d6f-4ec5-bc88-9a401aa84c4e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_1388