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- Artist
- Unknown (Pomo)
- Title
- Jewel Basket
- Date
- mid-19th to early 20th century
- Medium
- Coiled willow, sedge and bulrush roots, cotton string, and clamshell disc beads
- Dimensions
- 2 x 5 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Zelst
- Accession No.
- 1984.146
- Classification
- Basketry
- Geography
- United States
Related
1971, acquired from the Hear Museum (Phoenix, AZ) by 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. 16
- American Indian Art: The Collecting Experience: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/7/1988–7/3/1988
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