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Pine Needle Basket
Object Number 993-20-10/71141A
Display Title Pine Needle Basket
Descriptions
Object Description Pine needle basket. Raffia used for stitching is in bands of dark red, gold, orange-red, and natural. Globular with flat bottom. 10.2 cm max. dia. x 6.3 cm (8.1 cm with cover). See 71141B
Inventory Description Basket, coiled, twined in natural, red, orange, yellow raffia, (with lid, B)
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 20th century
Artist Rene Middle
Culture
  • Coushatta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana / Jefferson Davis Parish / Elton
Materials Grass, Raffia, Pine needle
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 10.5 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-20-10/71141A
Provenance
Dealer Rose Bryan (10/19/92)
Intermediary Dr. Stephen Williams (10/ 1992 - 07/1993)

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