Basket

Date created
1988
Culture/People
Choctaw
Artist/Maker
Claude Medford, Choctaw, 1941-1989
Previous owner
Judith Olney (Mrs. Roger D. Olney), Non-Indian
Roger D. Olney, Non-Indian, 1941-2014
Seller
Judith Olney (Mrs. Roger D. Olney), Non-Indian
Collection History
Acquired from the artist by Roger D. Olney (1941-2014) and his wife Judith Olney in 1988; purchased by NMAI from Judith Olney in 2016.
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Place
Natchitoches; Natchitoches Parish; Louisiana; USA
See related items
Choctaw
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/9778
Barcode
269778.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), dye/dyes
Techniques
Dyed, twill-plaited, wrapped
Dimensions
10.5 x 19.3 x 18.0 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b367ee86-6310-4de7-ab94-d42b2c814d24
Record ID
NMAI_411219