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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)

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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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