Basket

Date created
1981
Culture/People
Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Artist/Maker
John Seymour, 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 1982; 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]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/6068
Barcode
256068.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Black ash/brown ash splints
Techniques
Wicker-plaited, twill-plaited
Dimensions
23.8 x 24 x 23.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67cc3c336-0b42-4755-b61c-82017505b190
Record ID
NMAI_271940