Basket "start"
date: label: Date created
content: 1982
name: label: Culture/People
content: Pomo
label: Artist/Maker
content: Elsie Allen (Elsie Comanche Allen), Pomo, 1899-1990
label: Previous owner
content: Brenda Shears (Brenda Shears Holland), Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Brenda Shears (Brenda Shears Holland), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Acquired from the artist by Brenda Shears Holland (MAI staff member) during a basketmaking demonstration at the Hunter College Gallery (New York, New York) in 1982; donated to MAI by Brenda Shears Holland in 1986.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: New York City, Manhattan; New York County; New York; USA (inferred)
label: Island Name
content: Manhattan Island
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: 25/588
label: Barcode
content: 250588.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket "start"
label: Media/Materials
content: Willow, sedge root, redbud
label: Techniques
content: Twined
label: Dimensions
content: 85 cm