Basket

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Culture/People: Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]
Previous owner: Andrew B. Oatman, Non-Indian, 1866-1954
Seller: Andrew B. Oatman, Non-Indian, 1866-1954
MAI agent: Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Andrew B. Oatman (1866-1954, of Bennington, Vermont); purchased by Dr. Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) from Andrew Oatman in 1917 during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Bennington; Bennington County; Vermont; USA

See related items: Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/5747
Barcode: 065747.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, wood
Techniques: Plaited, wicker-plaited, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6880804f1-693d-44f5-a4ab-3277fbcc4071

Record ID: NMAI_70559