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Collector:
Mrs. Ethel C. Freeman  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Ethel C. Freeman  Search this
Diameter - Object:
28 cm
Height - Object:
16.5 cm
Culture:
Kickapoo (Kiikaapoi, KikapĂș)  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
Nacimiento, Coahuila, Mexico, North America
Accession Date:
3 Sep 1979
Collection Date:
1944
Notes:
SQUARE, WITH VERTICAL SIDES, AND A HIGH HANDLE WOVEN IN MODIFIED PLAITING OF WIDELY SPLIT PALM LEAVES, NATURAL TAN COLOR EXCEPT FOR CENTRAL BANDS OF GREEN, YELLOW & PURPLE. LOCATION IN THE SANTA ROSA MOUNTAINS. PERTINENT REFERENCES TO KICKAPOO: ROBERT RITZENTHANER & FRED PETERSON. 1956. THE MEXICAN KICKAPOO INDIANS. 2. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN; PUBLIC MUSEUM. ALSO: JOHN M. GOGGIN. 1951. THE MEXICAN KICKAPOO INDIANS. SOUTHWESTERN JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGY. 7, AUTUMN 1951: 314-327.
See NAA: Ethel Culter Freeman, Seminole Indians, Boxes 38 and 39 (manuscript) and Ethel Cutler Freeman, Box 98, Photo Albums, Folder Mexico 1944 (photos).
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
319549
USNM Number:
E418410-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32465dd96-c221-4312-88cc-24969bc5a28e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8450255