Basket with cover

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Culture/People: Nipissing Algonquin
Collector: A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974

Collection History: Collected in 1927 by anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Lake Nipissing; Nipissing District; Ontario; Canada

See related items: Nipissing Algonquin; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 15/9032
Barcode: 159032.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Sweetgrass, birchbark, thread, porcupine quills
Techniques: Coiled, quill embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64ca57957-8622-48df-a1d9-b0d882ff21ff

Record ID: NMAI_170600