Basket with cover

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Culture/People: probably Mohawk (attributed)
MAI agent: Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased from an unknown source in Castleton, Vermont, in 1917 by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Place: New York; USA (inferred)

See related items: Mohawk; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/7605
Barcode: 067605.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, wood
Techniques: Plaited, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64ab22b36-7317-4ce7-a81e-273f7f4980ed

Record ID: NMAI_72969