Basket with cover

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Culture/People: Munsee Delaware
Previous owner: Harriet Cornelius, Munsee Delaware [Moravian Town, Ontario]
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Harriet Cornelius (Munsee Delaware) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Ontario; Canada

See related items: Munsee Delaware; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/7976
Barcode: 027976.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels
Indigenous Term: ko ni'n o tai

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, wood
Techniques: Wicker-plaited

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4126003-a6bc-4bb3-8e18-e274e066eab6

Record ID: NMAI_29850