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Object Number
20-8-10/87518C
Display Title
Sifting basket used for processing corn. Made of palmetto stems. 27x26x26 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description
Sifting basket used for processing corn. Made of palmetto stems. 27x26x26 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket, flat base, open weave, round straight body, short rim
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
Additional Geographic Terms
All Indian town, 40 miles west of Jupiter
Materials
Fiber
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1920 - 1920)
Donor
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1920)
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