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Culture/People: Mesa Grande Diegueño
Seller: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
Previous owner: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951; Maria Juana Waters (Mrs. Joe Water/Mrs. Jose Agua), Mesa Grande Diegueño
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
Previous owner: Jose Agua, Mesa Grande Diegueño

Collection History: Formerly owned by Maria Juana Waters (Mesa Grande Diegueño); given to Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) by Maria Juana's husband Jose Agua (Joe Waters, Mesa Grande Diegueño) in 1908; purchased by MAI from Edward H. Davis in 1918.
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Place: Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Reservation; San Diego County; California; USA

See related items: Mesa Grande Diegueño; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/3963
Barcode: 083963.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket tray
Media/Materials: Deer grass, sumac
Techniques: Coiled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6427355e6-fbdf-4b51-8410-140bd009bf65

Record ID: NMAI_90412