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Object Number
2011.16.118
Display Title
Antique carrying basket with two braided handles; very faded
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, rectangular base, woven, split wood, two braided handles
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1880-1900
Culture
- Mohawk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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New York
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 36 x 17 cm (10 1/4 x 14 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.118
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Dealer
American Indian Show
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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