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Painted splint basket with cover
Object Number 18-3-10/87266
Display Title Painted splint basket with cover
Descriptions
Object Description Painted splint basket with cover (East Algonkian).
Inventory Description Basket, rectangular, woven splint wood, fitted lid
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Algonquian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms New England
Materials Splint wood, Pigment, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 73 x 73 cm (11 x 28 3/4 x 28 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Lawrence W. Jenkins, 1918
Provenance
Collector Lawrence W. Jenkins (ca. 1913)
Donor Lawrence W. Jenkins (1918)

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