Winnowing basket
name: label: Culture/People
content: Achomawi (Pit River)
label: Collector
content: Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
label: Previous owner
content: Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
label: Previous owner
content: Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
label: Seller
content: Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected before 1930 by Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer); inherited by Grace Nicholson's assistant Thyra Maxwell (1903-1972); purchased by MAI from Thyra Maxwell in 1968.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Achomawi (Pit River)
label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/6930
label: Barcode
content: 246930.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Winnowing basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Hazel, pine root/roots, bear grass, cotton twine/string
label: Techniques
content: Twined