Burden basket

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Date created: 1900-1919

Culture/People: San Carlos Apache
Possible owner: Ella Randall, San Carlos Apache; Charley (unknown surname), San Carlos Apache; Mary Ip'sha, San Carlos Apache; Henry Lane, San Carlos Apache
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Items like this were collected from several San Carlos Apache individuals (Ella Randall, Charley, Mary Ip'sha, Henry Lane, and other unnamed persons) in 1919 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: San Carlos Apache Reservation; Gila County, Graham County, Pinal County; Arizona; USA

See related items: San Carlos Apache; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/9922
Barcode: 089922.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Burden basket
Media/Materials: Willow, paint, hide thong/babiche, wood
Techniques: Twined, painted, aboriginally repaired

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6beb1c3b3-875e-4fbf-a558-55e371fc9337

Record ID: NMAI_97110