Burden basket/Pack basket

Date created
1971
Culture/People
Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1971; 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
Akwesasne Reservation (Saint Regis Reservation); Franklin County, Saint Lawrence County; New York; USA
See related items
Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/6048
Barcode
256048.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Burden basket/Pack basket
Media/Materials
Black ash/brown ash splints
Techniques
Wicker-plaited
Dimensions
32.8 x 26 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68c32d18a-dcfc-498a-b5fc-d2f2408875ad
Record ID
NMAI_271920