Basket tray with Spanish coin design

Date created
circa 1825
Culture/People
Barbareño Chumash (Santa Barbara)
Artist/Maker
Juana Basilia Sitmelelene, Barbareño Chumash (Santa Barbara), 1780-1838
Previous owner
Ethelwyn Cleveland Rice (Mrs. Willis Rice/Mrs. Harold Haliday Costain), Non-Indian, 1900-1990
Donor
Ethelwyn Cleveland Rice (Mrs. Willis Rice/Mrs. Harold Haliday Costain), Non-Indian, 1900-1990
Honoree
Dr. Arthur Horton Cleveland, Non-Indian, 1865-1940
Collection History
Commissioned by Spanish administrators in Monterey, California, as a gift for a visiting dignitary; formerly in the collection of Ethelwyn Cleveland Rice (Mrs. Willis Rice/Mrs. Harold Haliday Costain, 1900-1990); donated to MAI in 1961 by Mrs. Rice in memory of her father, Dr. Arthur Horton Cleveland (1865-1940), a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, physician.
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Place
Ventura; Ventura County; California; USA
See related items
Barbareño Chumash (Santa Barbara)
Containers and Vessels
On View
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/132
Barcode
230132.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket tray with Spanish coin design
Media/Materials
Juncus rush, sumac, dye/dyes
Techniques
Coiled
Dimensions
48 x 8.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60e3b8a90-aaec-4513-8af7-703e39ad58c0
Record ID
NMAI_245117