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Object Number 993-20-10/71129
Display Title Cane Basket
Descriptions
Object Description Cane basket. Twill-weave cane basket with wrapped rim and handle. Natural, green, blu and red. Bottom square, rim slightly oval. 11.5/12.4 cm dia x 9.4 at rim; 16.6 cm with handle. Made by Nancy King, Cenelieu (?), Mississippi.
Inventory Description Basket, square base, handle across rim, red, green, and blue design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 20th century
Artist Nancy King
Culture
  • Choctaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Leake County / Carthage
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 13 x 12 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-20-10/71129
Provenance
Collector Rose Bryan (06/01/1993)

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