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57-26-95

From: Utah

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 57-26-95
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Gosiute
Provenience Utah
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Locus Deep Creek
Section American
Materials Twine | Horsehair
Technique Twined | Braided | Basketry
Description

Twined globular body with pointed bottom and small constricted neck and mouth; upper half has 5 ridges, 2 of which are double rows of weft which goes over 4 and under 2 warps. 2 handles of braided horsehair attached a short distance apart on one side of mid-body; connecting strands between them are broken; commonly used as water jars but this is not pitched.

Length 33 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Depth 26 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957
Other Number L-269-99 - Old Museum Number | 740 - Other Number | 115357 - Other Number

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