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Object Number 2002.21.1
Display Title Heart-shaped basket
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Nexjuwa Qaki
Object Description Heart-shaped basket with hanging loop; Alligator Entrail design, "Nexjuwa Qaki"; red, black natural; signed inside: 2002 John Paul Darden
Inventory Description Basket, traingular hanging basket, hanger loop on one side of rim
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 2002
Artist John Paul Darden
Culture
  • Chitimacha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana / St. Mary Parish / Charenton
Dimensions Overall: 18.3 x 23.5 x 10.8 cm (7 3/16 x 9 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002 John Paul Darden; 2002 John Paul Darden; 2002.21.1
Provenance
Seller John Paul Darden

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