Basket with cover

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Date created: 1850-1880

Culture/People: probably Shinnecock (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source, possibly in 1917.
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Place: Shinnecock Watermill; Suffolk County; New York; USA
Island Name: Long Island
Island Grouping: Long Island

See related items: Shinnecock; Containers and Vessels
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Shinnecock (Ex01)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4406
Barcode: 004406.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, wood
Techniques: Plaited, wicker-plaited
Dimensions: 11.5 x 14 x 9.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69c9b0651-b2eb-4620-8e6a-36a78555e87b

Record ID: NMAI_4559