Basket

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Culture/People: Choctaw
Previous owner: Margaret Roberts, Non-Indian, 1869-1952; Anna-May Williams (Anna May Roberts/Mrs. Fred H. Williams), Non-Indian, 1903-1995; Joanne Williams Thomas (Mrs. Alfred B. Thomas, Jr.), Non-Indian
Donor: Anna-May Williams (Anna May Roberts/Mrs. Fred H. Williams), Non-Indian, 1903-1995; Joanne Williams Thomas (Mrs. Alfred B. Thomas, Jr.), Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Miss Margaret Roberts (1869-1952, of Slatington, Pennsylvania); inherited by her niece Anna-May Roberts Williams (Mrs. Fred H. Williams, 1903-1995); donated to MAI by Mrs. Williams and her daughter Joanne Williams Thomas (Mrs. Alfred B. Thomas, Jr.) in 1970.
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Place: Louisiana; USA

See related items: Choctaw; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/4079
Barcode: 244079.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
Techniques: Twill-plaited, double-woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c44de157-87de-49f7-a814-d4eac632986a

Record ID: NMAI_259858