Basket with cover

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Date created: 1820-1840

Culture/People: Oneida
Previous owner: Melinda Johnson, Oneida
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Seller: Covert & Harrington, Commercial Ethnologists

Collection History: Collected from Melinda Johnson (Oneida) in 1907 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member); purchased by George Heye, presumably from Harrington's firm, Covert & Harrington, Commercial Ethnologists (New York City), in 1907.
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Place: Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County, Haldimand County; Ontario; Canada

See related items: Oneida; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/4667
Barcode: 014667.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels
Native Term: ga hu'n wis a se' nu nt'a

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, wood
Techniques: Plaited, stamped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647c31ebe-b197-4e06-bd71-beb18925056f

Record ID: NMAI_15767