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Object Number 30-12-10/98484
Display Title Corn husk basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, weaved corn husk, flat bottom, cylindrical body, natural
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1860
Culture
  • Iroquois
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Materials Corn husk
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 16 x 0.5 cm (6 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98484
Provenance
Owner Harvard Book Store (1930)

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