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29-175-697
From: North America | United States of America | Vermont | Bennington County | Bennington
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-697 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Native American (uncertain) |
| Provenience | North America | United States of America | Vermont | Bennington County | Bennington |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ash Wood | Pigment |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Oblong; plaited; ash; flat bottom with slightly flaring sides. Sides have bands of three narrow horizontal strips separated by a wide black one and a wide natural colored one. Every other ver-tical is red. Colors probably native dyes (red - cranberry? black-unknown). Bottom two horizontals in the narrow bands are also red. May be painted. Rim: finished with two hoops. |
| Height | 15 |
| Length | 39 |
| Width | 19 |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 7/2884 - Collector Number |
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