Photo of collection object Twined Dowry Basket
Hughes, Jenny. Twined Dowry Basket, late 19th century. Willow, sedge root, redbud bark, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string, 13 3/4 x 27 in. (34.9 x 68.6 cm). Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8305. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Twined Dowry Basket

late 19th century

Jenny Hughes

Pomo

Arts of the Americas

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Hughes, Jenny
Classification
Container
Formatted Medium
Willow, sedge root, redbud bark, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string
Medium
willow, sedge, root, redbud, bark, clamshell, beads, glass, cotton, string
Locations
Place made: Pinoleville, Potter Valley, California, United States
Dimensions
13 3/4 x 27 in. (34.9 x 68.6 cm)
Departments
Arts of the Americas
Accession Number
07.467.8305
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund
Exhibitions
Objects of Myth and Memory
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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