Basket
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Chitimacha
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
- Techniques
- Twill-plaited
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Place
- Louisiana; USA
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1923 from an unknown source using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
- Catalog Number
- 12/499
- Barcode
- 120499.000
- See related items
- Chitimacha
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement