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Culture/People:
Chemehuevi  Search this
Previous owner:
Lyston S. Black, Non-Indian, 1889-1966  Search this
Margaret Black (Etta M. Black), Non-Indian, 1896-1976  Search this
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005  Search this
Seller:
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005  Search this
Object Name:
Basket jar
Media/Materials:
Willow, devil's claw/martynia
Techniques:
Coiled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Said to have been collected circa 1887 by an unnamed doctor; formerly in the collection of Phoenix, Arizona, collectors Lyston S. Black (1889-1966) and his wife Margaret Black (1896-1976); acquired by Native art collector Byron Harvey III (1932-2005) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Byron Harvey III in 1963.
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Catalog Number:
23/2243
Barcode:
232243.000
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws648432105-7575-491c-9270-aaf0f66ffe69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_247004