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Not currently on view
- Artist
- Unknown (Native American)
- Title
- Mission Gambling Tray
- Date
- late 19th century (possibly)
- Medium
- Coiled grasses and possibly sumac
- Dimensions
- diam: 14 in. overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst
- Accession No.
- 1984.131
- Classification
- Basketry
- Geography
- United States
Related
Morley Reed Gottshall Collection; to 1971, Green Collection; 1971, sold via auction through Parke Bernet [lot #64] (New York) to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst (Glenview, IL); November 1984, gifted to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Gordon, Beverly and Melanie Herzog. "American Indian Art: The Collecting Experience," Elvehjem Museum of Art, exh. cat., 1988. p. 21, no. 6
- Women's Studies Research Center University of Wisconsin-Madison. "Full Circle: The Women of Color in the Curriculum Project." The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1992 no. 1
- American Indian Art: The Collecting Experience: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/7/1988–7/3/1988
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