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Object Number
2018.18.5
Display Title
Covered square storage basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Covered storage basket of square boxlike shape, with brown and pinkish elements stamped on all wide splint surfaces, and alternating wide and narrow splints, is the work of a Natick maker in the Massachusetts "praying Indian" town, c. 1830s.
Inventory Description
Basket, square,alternating wide and narrow woven splint wood, stamped brown and pinkish elements, fitted lid, flat top and bottom
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1830s
Culture
- Natick
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Middlesex County
/
Natick
Materials
Splint wood , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 26 × 30 × 30 cm (10 1/4 × 11 13/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2018.18.5
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
(11/14/2018)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(11/14/2018)
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