Basket

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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Mississippi Choctaw
Donor: Brenda Shears (Brenda Shears Holland), Non-Indian; James W. Holland, Non-Indian
Previous owner: Brenda Shears (Brenda Shears Holland), Non-Indian; James W. Holland, Non-Indian
Auction venue: New Durham Auction Barn, Inc.

Collection History: Purchased by Brenda Shears Holland (MAI staff) and her husband James W. Holland at an auction held at the New Durham Auction Barn Inc. (Durham, New York) in 1984; donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Holland in 1984.
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Place: Mississippi; USA

See related items: Mississippi Choctaw; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/1898
Barcode: 251898.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
Techniques: Double-woven, twill-plaited
Dimensions: 32.5 x 17.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60e63a3cd-b2f5-4311-844d-aa3a366176a7

Record ID: NMAI_267813