Basket

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Date created: 1969

Culture/People: Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Artist/Maker: Mrs. Mike Lazore, Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB agent: Nancy Engle, Non-Indian
IACB source: Theresa Jimerson, Seneca [Tonawanda]

Collection History: Purchased by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York) from Theresa Jimerson (Seneca) on behalf of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board in 1969; 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 Reserve (Saint Régis Reserve); Montérégie Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Mohawk [Akwesasne]; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/6061
Barcode: 256061.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Black ash/brown ash splints
Techniques: Wicker-plaited, fancy plaited weave, wrapped
Dimensions: 17.3 x 18.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fa155c99-67aa-4f77-880c-d83ae594179a

Record ID: NMAI_271933