Culture/People

Anishinaabe [Parry Island, Ontario]

Collector

Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994

Object Name

Basket

Media/Materials

Ash splints, dye/dyes

Techniques

Plaited, wicker-plaited, dyed

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Native Term

akikobinága

Place

Parry Island Reserve; Parry Sound District; Ontario; Canada

Archipelago

Great Lakes Islands

Island Name

Parry Island

Island Grouping

Georgian Bay Islands

Collection History

Collected in 1928 by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

Catalog Number

16/2557

Barcode

162557.000

See related items

Anishinaabe [Parry Island, Ontario]

Containers and Vessels

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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