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Image: Collection of 19 Indian baskets on display, ca.1900 (CHS-3297)

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Description: Collection of 19 Indian baskets on display, ca.1900 Photograph of a collection of 19 unidentified Indian baskets on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed on two tiers covered with a cloth and displayed hanging from a blanket backdrop. They mostly have the shape of a round bowl with a narrow neck and mouth. They have differing woven patterns including stripes, zig-zags, diamonds, steps, human figures, "<<", ">">>>", etc. Many of them have tassles around the widest part of their bulge. Call number: CHS-3297 Photographer: C. C. Pierce  (1861–1946)   Alternative names Charles C. Description American photographer Date of birth/death 22 November 1861  7 November 1946  Location of birth Springfield Authority control : Q61995887 VIAF: 68114291 LCCN: n91108254 WorldCat
Title: Collection of 19 Indian baskets on display, ca.1900 (CHS-3297)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/14646
Author: C. C. Pierce
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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