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Culture/People:
Kupangaxwichem (Kupa/Cupeño)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Maria Antonia Mechac (Maria Antonia Pena/Maria Antonio Michael/Mrs. Jose Maria Michac), Kupangaxwichem (Kupa/Cupeño), ca. 1858-ca. 1920  Search this
Previous owner:
Lars Gaston Axelsson DeLagerberg, Non-Indian, 1887-1962  Search this
Lucy Wallace DeLagerberg (Mrs. Lars Gaston DeLagerberg), Non-Indian, 1884-1965  Search this
Donor:
Lucy Wallace DeLagerberg (Mrs. Lars Gaston DeLagerberg), Non-Indian, 1884-1965  Search this
Honoree:
Lars Gaston Axelsson DeLagerberg, Non-Indian, 1887-1962  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Grass, sumac, juncus rush
Techniques:
Coiled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Pala Reservation; San Diego County; California; USA
Date created:
1915
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of designer and architectural historian Lars Gaston Axelsson DeLagerberg (1887-1962); donated to MAI by his widow Lucy Wallace DeLagerberg (1884-1965) in 1964 in memory of Lars DeLagerberg.
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Catalog Number:
23/3430
Barcode:
233430.000
See related items:
Kupangaxwichem (Kupa/Cupeño)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61eab59c8-1cb8-4137-bc7c-3d5dc1b5f570
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_248578