Miniature basket with cover

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Date created: 1980-2000

Culture/People: Michigan Chippewa
Artist/Maker: Lois Beardslee, Michigan Chippewa
Previous owner: Dr. Genevieve Shaw (Genevieve Rosellen McDonnell/Mrs. Richard Shaw), Non-Indian, 1932-2007
Donor: Dr. Genevieve Shaw (Genevieve Rosellen McDonnell/Mrs. Richard Shaw), Non-Indian, 1932-2007

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Genevieve Shaw (Genevieve Rosellen McDonnell, 1932-2007); donated to NMAI by Genevieve Shaw in 2007.
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Place: Maple City; Leelanau County; Michigan; USA

See related items: Michigan Chippewa; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/5892
Barcode: 265892.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Miniature basket with cover
Media/Materials: Sweetgrass, birchbark, porcupine quills, thread
Techniques: Coiled, quill embroidered
Dimensions: 2 x 3.4 x 1.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69d86c2d7-d12c-4878-9593-23eca651c6f2

Record ID: NMAI_282119