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Object Number
05-19-10/64732
Display Title
Pack basket, ska-mut, carved. Strap on back or side.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ska-mut
Object Description
Pack basket, ska-mut, carved. Strap on back or side. Used primarily to carry h
Inventory Description
Basket, rectangular, carved and bent wood rim, damaged
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Potawatomi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Michigan
/
Calhoun County
/
Athens
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 27.9 x 42.5 x 25.5 cm (11 x 16 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64732
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. Nottaway
(03/04/1905)
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(03/04/1905)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1905)
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