Basket jar

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Date created: 1957

Culture/People: Comcaac (Seri)
Previous owner: Helen M. Greene (Helen Margaret Schweitzer-Stiefel), Non-Indian, 1901-1986
Seller: Helen M. Greene (Helen Margaret Schweitzer-Stiefel), Non-Indian, 1901-1986

Collection History: Collected by Helen M. Greene (Helen Margaret Schweitzer-Stiefel, 1901-1986, a student of Hopi language and culture) in 1957; donated to MAI by Helen M. Greene in 1958.
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Place: Baja California; Baja California State, Baja California Sur State; Mexico

See related items: Comcaac (Seri); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/7515
Barcode: 227515.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket jar
Media/Materials: Torote/Jatropha fiber
Techniques: Coiled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6952cd40f-429f-4f6d-870f-4553277a9685

Record ID: NMAI_242472