Basket

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Culture/People: Hopi [Second Mesa]
Collector: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
Previous owner: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963
Seller: John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

Collection History: Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist), probably in the late 1920s; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1931.
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Place: Second Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Hopi [Second Mesa]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/961
Barcode: 180961.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Galleta grass, yucca fiber
Techniques: Coiled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6db2e6e07-07a4-4548-9ddb-021a3fd869cb

Record ID: NMAI_193726