Twined Dowry Basket

Jenny Hughes

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Jenny Hughes (Pomo). 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). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund, 07.467.8305. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Twined Dowry Basket

Date

late 19th century

Medium

Willow, sedge root, redbud bark, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string

Classification

Container

Dimensions

13 3/4 x 27 in. (34.9 x 68.6 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1907, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

07.467.8305

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