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Object Number
2011.16.125
Display Title
Strawberry-shaped basket with lid; standing on three ash splint feet; signed Caron Shay '96 on the inside
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, oval on three splint feet, fitted cover with open loop handle
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1996
Artist
Caron Shay
Culture
- Penobscot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Maine
Materials
Ash Sweetgrass
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 6.6 x 6.6 cm (3 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.125; Caron Shay '96
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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