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Collector:
Mr Henry W. Henshaw  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Mission  Search this
Tipai-Ipai (Kumeyaay) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
Santa Ysabel (a.k.a. Santa Isabella), San Diego County, California, United States, North America
Accession Date:
25 Feb 1893
Collection Date:
1892
Notes:
FROM CARD: "GRASS CALLED KAI-YUTL."
FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "COILED BASKETS OF THE DIEGENOS AND MISSION INDIANS. FOUNDED ON BUNCHES OF FINE FILAMENTS, SEWED WITH SPLINTS OF WILLOW. DECORATED WITH GEOMETRIC DESIGNS IN BLACK. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. 19,746; 19,747; 130,519; 166,323; 166,324; 166,328. COLLECTED BY H. W. HENSHAW AND EDWARD PALMER."
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
93A00070
USNM Number:
E166328-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/369034700-59b7-49b1-aecf-b7f97df85ce8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8346888