Basket
date: label: Date created
content: 1900-1930
name: label: Culture/People
content: Pomo
label: Artist/Maker
content: Mary Knight Benson (Mrs. William Benson), Pomo, 1878-1930
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 between 1900 and 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: Central California; California; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Pomo
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/2137
label: Barcode
content: 242137.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Willow, sedge root, bulrush root
label: Techniques
content: Coiled
label: Dimensions
content: 8 x 2 cm