Wallpocket basket

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Culture/People
Mississippi Choctaw
Previous owner
Lucy Lewis, Mississippi Choctaw
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Wallpocket basket
Media/Materials
Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
Techniques
Plaited
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Native Term
ta bu shik
Place
Neshoba County and Scott County; Mississippi; USA
Collection History
Collected from Lucy Lewis (Mississippi Choctaw) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Catalog Number
1/9130
Barcode
019130.000
See related items
Mississippi Choctaw
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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