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Object Number 984-11-10/58265
Display Title Small storage basket, of split river cane, square base
Descriptions
Object Description Small storage basket, of split river cane, square base, canes dyed red, black and yellow. See authorities and provenance--detailed object and acquisition descriptions.
Inventory Description Basket, square base, constricted round mouth, red and black chevron design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980-1984
Artist Lydia Darden
Culture
  • Chitimacha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana / St. Mary Parish / Charenton
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 12 x 12 cm (3 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58265
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Stephen Williams (1984)

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