Basket strainer for leaching acorn meal

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Date created: 1890-1910

Culture/People: Campo Band of Kumeyaay
Previous owner: Mariquita Cuero (Mariquita Cuero Qualsch/Marie Keta Cuero/Little Mary Hide), Campo Band of Kumeyaay, ca. 1860-ca. 1930
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected from Mariquita Cuero (Mariquita Cuero Qualsch/Marie Keta Cuero/Little Mary Hide; Campo Band of Kumeyaay, ca. 1860-ca. 1930) in 1918 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Campo, Campo Reservation; San Diego County; California; USA

See related items: Campo Band of Kumeyaay; Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/2202
Barcode: 082202.000

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation

Object Name: Basket strainer for leaching acorn meal
Media/Materials: Juncus rush
Techniques: Twined

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68cb0310d-6ca5-46a7-9029-5ebf84eb4f2c

Record ID: NMAI_88529