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Object Number
2017.2.1
Display Title
Covered strawberry-shaped basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Dyed red ash splint basket in the form of a strawberry with dyed green stem and leaves on cover
Inventory Description
Basket, woven dyed ash splint wood, round body, round lid, green dyed wood leaf on top
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Irene Makadebin
Culture
- Chippewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Michigan
Materials
Ash , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 20 × 17.5 × 15 cm (7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.2.1
Credit Line
Gift of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Provenance
Donor
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Michigan
(9/9/2016)
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