Burden basket
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Sierra Mewuk (Sierra Miwok) (attributed); formerly identified as "Tulare" (Yokuts)
label: Previous owner
content: Marion Eppley, Non-Indian, 1883-1960
label: Donor
content: Marion Eppley, Non-Indian, 1883-1960
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Marion Eppley (1883-1960, a US Navy captain during World Wars I and II and founder of the Eppley Laboratory of Newport, Rhode Island, makers of precision scientific instruments); donated to MAI by Mr. Eppley in 1955.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Central California; California; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Sierra Mewuk (Sierra Miwok)
label: See related items
content: Yokuts
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 22/4421
label: Barcode
content: 224421.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Burden basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Willow, redbud, bear grass
label: Techniques
content: Twined