Basket tray

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Date created: 1970-1985

Culture/People: Coushatta (Koasati)
Artist/Maker: Elsie John, Coushatta (Koasati), 1913-1987
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Louisiana; USA

See related items: Coushatta (Koasati); Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/5888
Barcode: 255888.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Basket tray
Media/Materials: Pine needles, raffia
Techniques: Coiled
Dimensions: 21.2 x 20.5 x 5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622361864-5927-4a3e-8a24-1b37b0ee6b99

Record ID: NMAI_271754