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29-175-687
From: United States of America | New York | Long Island (NY)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-687 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Native American |
Provenience | United States of America | New York | Long Island (NY) |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Plaited |
Description | Square bottom but rounded top. Plaited. Small. Handle over top; made of wooden splint and is grooved at rim line for a hoop to fit in and thus bind it to rim; ends caught by horizontal splints also, Horizontals slightly narrower than verticals on sides, both are broader in the bottom. Rim made of bound hoops. Probably ash. |
Height | 19.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Length | 10.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 10.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/7592 - Collector Number |
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