Winnowing Basket

1998.19.0682

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Winnowing Basket   (1998.19.0682)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Agricultural T&E
  4. :
  5. Harvesting Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 19th - 20th century
Culture Native American: Great Basin: Paiute

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 28.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 27.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.7 cm
Weight 146 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information Moderate Brown (7.5YR 4/4) -Basket interior. Light Brown (7.5YR 6/6) -Rim of basket (exterior). Strong Brown (5YR 4/6) -Design on exterior.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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