Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
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Time Period:
400-600
Materials:
Yucca fiber, dye/dyes, cordage
Techniques:
Dyed, twined
Dimensions:
Cultures:
American Indians, Native Americans, North America, Pueblo, Pueblo (Anasazi) (archaeological), Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture), Southwest
Site Name:
White Canyon, Grand Gulch region
County:
San Juan County
State:
Utah
Country:
USA
Collection History:
Collected or excavated, probably in 1892, by Charles McLoyd and Howard Graham; sold to John R. Koontz circa 1894; sold to Benjamin and Frederick Hyde in 1897; housed with Hyde Exploring expedition materials at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City until 1909 when it and other materials were removed by George Pepper, apparently at the behest of Benjamin Hyde; purchased by MAI from Benjamin Hyde in 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
Source ID:
NMAI_385963
Catalog Number:
7/4113
Album Name:
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