Bowl
1880–90
Object PlaceCalifornia (Southern), United States
Medium/TechniqueGrass foundation, sewn probably with Juncus sp. and portions dyed black
DimensionsOverall: 14 x 39.4 x 39.4 cm (5 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Hopkins Storer
Accession number1992.284
On View
Not on viewClassificationsBasketry
Collections
ProvenanceSold by the Fred Harvey Company, Albuquerque, NM, to Robert Hopkins Storer (b. 1874 - d. 1964) and Florence Bailey Bartlett (b. 1875 - d. 1952), Needham, MA; 1952, by inheritance to their daughter, Elizabeth Bradford Storer (b. 1916 - d. 2004), Needham [see note]; 1992, gift of Elizabeth Bradford Storer to the MFA. (Accession Date June 24, 1992)
NOTE: The donor stated that she inherited the bowl in 1952, and that it had been purchased from Fred Harvey.
NOTE: The donor stated that she inherited the bowl in 1952, and that it had been purchased from Fred Harvey.
early 20th century
about 1900
before 1899
A.D. 500–800
1665–80
about 1820
1880–1900
before 1902
late 18th century
1993
A.D. 400–800
17th–18th century