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Tray or basket
Tray or basket

Tray or basket

about 1874
Object PlaceMescalero Reservation, New Mexico, United States
Medium/TechniqueYucca and willow or sumac
Dimensions5.08 cm (2 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number1992.151
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsBasketry
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1874, acquired in New Mexico by Amos H. Gottschall (b. 1854 - d. 1936) [see note]. 1992, sold by Hurst Gallery, Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 22, 1992)

NOTE: A tag on the underside of the basket reads "GOTTSCHALL COLLECTION / NEW MEXICO 1874 / No. 3974."
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