Mat

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Culture/People
Makah
Possible collector
Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930
Previous owner
Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930
Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982
Seller
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982
Object Name
Mat
Media/Materials
Cedar bark, dye/dyes
Techniques
Dyed, plaited
Dimensions
156 x 88 cm
Object Type
Furnishings (Home)
Place
Washington; USA (inferred)
Date created
1900-1910
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Judge Nathan Bijur (1862-1930); inherited by his widow Lilly Prochownick Bijur (1867-1944) and son Harry Ash Bijur (1887-1972); purchased by MAI from Harry Bijur and his wife Madeline Bijur (1901-1982) in 1946.
Catalog Number
20/8772
Barcode
208772.000
See related items
Makah
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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