Basket with cover

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Culture/People: possibly Maliseet (Malecite) (attributed)
Previous owner: Mrs. George E. Post, Non-Indian
Donor: Mrs. George E. Post, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. George E. Post (Greenport, Long Island, New York); donated to MAI by Mrs. Post in 1917.
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Place: Maine, New Brunswick; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Maliseet (Malecite); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/7596
Barcode: 067596.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Rush/rushes
Techniques: Wicker-plaited

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66bab4153-27b4-4460-9048-892303459a2f

Record ID: NMAI_72960