Basket with cover

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Date created: 1980-1983

Culture/People: Mohawk [Akwesasne]
Artist/Maker: Mary Tebo, Mohawk [Akwesasne], 1906-1991
Commissioner: Robert W. Venables, Non-Indian
Seller: Mary Tebo, Mohawk [Akwesasne], 1906-1991
Presenter/funding source: Ruth Feder, Non-Indian

Collection History: Commissioned from the artist by Robert W. Venables (MAI staff) on behalf of MAI in 1983 using funds donated by Ruth Feder.
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Place: Akwesasne Reservation (Saint Regis Reservation); Franklin County, Saint Lawrence County; New York; USA

See related items: Mohawk [Akwesasne]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/8053
Barcode: 268053.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Black ash/brown ash splints, sweetgrass
Techniques: Plaited, twill-plaited, braided
Dimensions: 41 x 29.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62d61ec7b-e1db-4098-8e7d-5f19d8fc57e9

Record ID: NMAI_390914