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Object Number
2016.10.8
Display Title
Plaited splint comb holder or wall pocket
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, wall pocket, rectangular base, twisted wood projections, faded red and green, stepped triangular back, loop, single wood strip from top to base rim
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Mississippi
Materials
Splint wood Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 × 27 × 11 cm (8 7/8 × 10 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2016.10.8
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Weniger in Honor of Del & Nell Weniger
Provenance
Collector
Nell Kandis
Donor
Donated by
Andrew Weniger
(5/17/2016)
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