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Large, deep, covered basket
Large, deep, covered basket
Object Number 2017.8.54
Display Title Large, deep, covered basket
Descriptions
Object Description Large, covered splint and Hong Kong cord basket, deep
Inventory Description Basket, flat base, flared body, red, orange, green splint wood, twisted cordage, round flat fitted lid, braided cordage handle at center of lid
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Splint wood , Cordage , Dye
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 × 28 × 28 cm (4 15/16 × 11 × 11 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2017.8.54
Credit Line Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor Donated by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh (12/28/2017)
Donor Donated by William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (12/28/2017)

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