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Artist
Unknown (Pomo)
Title
Treasure Basket
Date
ca. 1900
Medium
Coiled willow, sedge and bulrush roots, woodpecker feathers, and glass beads
Dimensions
1 1/4 H x 4 1/2 diam. in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst
Accession No.
1984.106
Classification
Basketry
Geography
United States

Related

To 1971, Green Collection; 1971, sold via auction through Parke Bernet [lot #98] (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. 23, no. 13

  • American Indian Art: The Collecting Experience: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/7/1988–7/3/1988

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