Basket

Basket
Culture/People
probably Hupa (attributed)
Possible collector
Reverend Walter Clark Roe, Non-Indian, 1859-1913
Mary Wickham Roe (Mrs. Walter Clark Roe), Non-Indian, 1863-1941
Elizabeth Merwin Roe Page (Mrs. Alfred R. Page), Non-Indian, 1861-1943
Previous owner
Marjorie Page Schauffler (Mrs. Bennet Fellows Schauffler), Non-Indian, 1897-1983
Donor
Marjorie Page Schauffler (Mrs. Bennet Fellows Schauffler), Non-Indian, 1897-1983
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of the Page and Schauffler families and possibly collected by Reverend Walter Clark Roe (1859-1913 ) or his wife Mary Wickham Roe (1863-1941), who served as missionaries in Colony, Oklahoma, between 1897 and 1913, or by Mrs. Roe's sister, Elizabeth Merwin Roe Page (Mrs. Alfred R. Page, 1861-1943), during visits to Indian reservations as part of her duties as Field Secretary for the Women's Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church in America (1903 to 1913); inherited by Mrs. Page's daughter, Marjorie Page Schauffler (Mrs. Bennet Fellows Schauffler, 1897-1983); donated to MAI by Mrs. Schauffler in 1981.
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Place
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
See related items
Hupa
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/809
Barcode
250809.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Hazel, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques
Twined
Dimensions
10.5 x 19 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0ec53d3-6a3a-43d4-b27a-97341880055a
Record ID
NMAI_266662