Basketry Tray (purchased El Paso 1903) thing
also known as: coiled tray, Mescalero Apache tray
Summary: A coiled, slightly concave basketry tray with radiating yellowish designs outlined in brown, attributed to Mescalero Apache manufacture.
Completeness: 68/100 Grade C
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originally logged as Mescalero Apache, Arizona in ledger
cited from Basketry TrayBasketry Tray
PROVENIENCE NOTE: THIS SPECIMEN WAS ORIGINALLY LOGGED IN THE LEDGER AS "MESCALERO APACHE, ARIZONA." THIS WAS CHANGED TO "NEW MEXICO" ON THE CATALOG CARD, PRESUMABLY ON THE BASIS OF THE CULTURAL ATTRIBUTION. WHILE THE PROVENIENCE OF MANUFACTURE IS UNCERTAIN, THIS SP…
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uncertain provenience of manufacture— 1903
cited from Basketry TrayBasketry Tray
PROVENIENCE NOTE: THIS SPECIMEN WAS ORIGINALLY LOGGED IN THE LEDGER AS "MESCALERO APACHE, ARIZONA." THIS WAS CHANGED TO "NEW MEXICO" ON THE CATALOG CARD, PRESUMABLY ON THE BASIS OF THE CULTURAL ATTRIBUTION. WHILE THE PROVENIENCE OF MANUFACTURE IS UNCERTAIN, THIS SP…
purchased in El Paso, Texas— 1903
cited from Basketry TrayBasketry Tray
PROVENIENCE NOTE: THIS SPECIMEN WAS ORIGINALLY LOGGED IN THE LEDGER AS "MESCALERO APACHE, ARIZONA." THIS WAS CHANGED TO "NEW MEXICO" ON THE CATALOG CARD, PRESUMABLY ON THE BASIS OF THE CULTURAL ATTRIBUTION. WHILE THE PROVENIENCE OF MANUFACTURE IS UNCERTAIN, THIS SP…
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provenience changed to New Mexico on catalog card
cited from Basketry TrayBasketry Tray
PROVENIENCE NOTE: THIS SPECIMEN WAS ORIGINALLY LOGGED IN THE LEDGER AS "MESCALERO APACHE, ARIZONA." THIS WAS CHANGED TO "NEW MEXICO" ON THE CATALOG CARD, PRESUMABLY ON THE BASIS OF THE CULTURAL ATTRIBUTION. WHILE THE PROVENIENCE OF MANUFACTURE IS UNCERTAIN, THIS SP…
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