Culture/People:

Western Mono (Monache)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Mary Sampson, Western Mono (Monache)  Search this

Possible collector:

Anna Hadwick Gayton (Mrs. Leslie Spier), Non-Indian, 1899-1977  Search this

Seller agent:

Dr. Alfred Louis Kroeber, Non-Indian, 1876-1960  Search this

Object Name:

Vessel and cover

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Coiled/hand built

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Dunlap; Fresno County; California; USA

Date created:

circa 1910

Collection History:

Possibly collected by anthropologist Anna Hadwick Gayton (Mrs. Leslie Spier, 1899-1977), who researched Mono pottery in the mid 1920s; purchased by MAI from an unknown source through anthropologist Alfred Louis Kroeber (1876-1960) in 1927.

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Catalog Number:

15/2824

Barcode:

152824.000

See related items:

Western Mono (Monache)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fb9929fe-f749-4b4b-8d00-c6867645b370

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_163302