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Object Number
2016.11.1.1
Display Title
Plaited splint basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, splint wood, flat, square base, round body, natural with red pattern, braided sweetgrass at rim
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
2016 or earlier
Artist
Vivian Keith
(2016 or earlier)
Culture
- Mohegan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Connecticut
Materials
Splint wood , Sweetgrass , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 × 15 × 14.5 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 × 5 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2016.11.1.1
Credit Line
Gift of the Mohegan Tribe Cultural Programs
Provenance
Owner
Mohegan Tribe Cultural Programs
Donor
Sandra Dong
(4/6/2016)
Donor
Dr. Castle McLaughlin
(4/6/2016)
Donor
Meredith Vasta
(4/6/2016)
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