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Bottleneck basket

ca. 1880
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bottleneck basket
  • Date: ca. 1880
  • Geography: Made in Kern County, California, United States
  • Culture: Tubatulabal, Native American
  • Medium: Yucca root, devil’s claw, sumac shoots, quail topknot feathers, and wool yarn
  • Dimensions: 5 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (14.6 × 23.5 cm)
  • Credit Line: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker, 2021
  • Object Number: 2021.434.21
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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