Burden basket with burden strap

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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Mashpee Wampanoag
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Previous owner: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected in 1907 or 1908 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by George Heye from Frank Speck in 1908.
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Place: Mashpee; Barnstable County; Massachusetts; USA

See related items: Mashpee Wampanoag; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/8697
Barcode: 018697.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Burden basket with burden strap
Media/Materials: Hickory wood
Techniques: Wicker-plaited, plaited
Dimensions: 38.6 x 40 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aa060658-5b02-4845-8235-93a8470b1180

Record ID: NMAI_19902