Basket

Culture/People
Twana
Collector
Leo J. Frachtenberg (Leo Joachim Frachtenberg/Leo J. Frachtenburg), Non-Indian, 1883-1930
Collection History
Collected in 1916 by Leo J. Frachtenberg (1883-1930, an anthropologist who specialized in Native American languages) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Tulalip, Tulalip Reservation; Snohomish County; Washington; USA
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Twana
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/7916
Barcode
057916.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Conifer root, grass, bark, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Coiled, imbricated
Dimensions
17 x 14 x 14 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641511325-10ab-4596-bd4c-39809a3082b3
Record ID
NMAI_62485