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Object Number
974-7-10/52155
Display Title
Bright colored "sewing basket"
Descriptions
Object Description
Bright colored "sewing basket", ornamental 'curled' strips near base and around rim of lid. large loop handles either side. Smaller loop handle on lid. Multicolored (purple-red, yellow, dark green).
Inventory Description
Basket, woven polychrome ash strips, 2 large curcular handles, looped handle on
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1970
Artist
Mary Sanipass
Artist
Donald Sanipass
Culture
- Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Aroostook County
/
Mapleton
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 28 x 0.5 cm (8 7/8 x 11 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-7-10/52155
Provenance
Owner
Carol Walsh
(January, 1974)
Collector
Carol Walsh
(1973 - 1973)
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