Basket bowl

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Culture/People: Yokuts
Previous owner: Arthur C. King (Arthur Comstock King), Non-Indian, 1882-1957; Hermine C. King (Hermine Hambrock Cossenas/Mrs. Arthur C. King), Non-Indian, 1888-1977
Seller: Hermine C. King (Hermine Hambrock Cossenas/Mrs. Arthur C. King), Non-Indian, 1888-1977
Auction venue: B. G. Coats & Associates (B. G. Coats Auctioneers and Appraisers)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Arthur Comstock King (1882-1957, a civil engineer and artifact collector from Toms River, New Jersey); inherited by his widow, Hermine C. King (Hermine Hambrock Cossenas, 1888-1977); purchased by MAI in 1959 at an auction of items from Arthur King's estate held by B. G. Coats & Associates (Long Branch, New Jersey).
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Place: Central California; California; USA (inferred)

See related items: Yokuts; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/8545
Barcode: 228545.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket bowl
Media/Materials: Grass, sedge root, bracken fern root, redbud
Techniques: Coiled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws623e08ff0-d5e9-47d9-8be5-54ad4fd2cf5b

Record ID: NMAI_243570