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Object Number
2018.18.23.1
Display Title
Woodsplint flower
Descriptions
Object Description
Dyed poplar woodsplint flower
Inventory Description
Ornament, flower made from dyed woodsplint
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c. 1940
Artist
Madeline Joe Knockwood
Culture
- Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Nova Scotia
Materials
Poplar wood , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 24 × 10.5 × 11 cm (9 7/16 × 4 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
2018.18.23.1
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
(11/29/2018)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(11/29/2018)
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