Basket

Museum number:
2-56529a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210256529a@2cb
Alternate number:
21 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2862
Description:
Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.
Donor:
Lucy W. Turner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Great Whale River, Quebec, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; Quebec; Great Whale River
Culture or time period:
Canadian cultures, Cree, and Eskimo
Collector:
Lucy W. Turner
Collection date:
May 1972
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 20, 1974
Context of use:
Made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— diameter 16 centimeters, (a)— height 9 centimeters, and (a)— diameter 15 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-56529a,b, described as Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-56529a,b, described as Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56529a,b, described as Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56529a,b, described as Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-56529a,b, described as Coiled, round basket. (a) Base, coiled grass, cloth ribbon inserts for design. (b) Lid, coiled grass, soapstone handle.

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