Basketry Mush Bowl

Yurok
California culture

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collected before 1942

Conifer root, beargrass, hazel

Overall: 3 7/8 × 7 5/16 in. (9.8 × 18.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Emily W. and George H. Browne

42.12.7942

Geography

Place Made: Kalmath River and Pacific Coast, Humboldt, Del Norte, Trinity, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: California Culture

Not on view

Exhibition History

Samson Occom Room, Hanover Inn, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12, 1981-November 1, 2001.

Provenance

Collected by George H. Browne (1857-1931) and Emily Robbins Webster Browne (1861-1942), Cambridge, Massachusetts; given (by Miss Ellen A. Webster, Mrs. Browne's sister) to present collection, 1942.

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