Culture/People:

probably Interior Salish (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this

Seller:

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Spruce root

Techniques:

Twined

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Interior; British Columbia; Canada

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1927.

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Catalog Number:

15/4398

Barcode:

154398.000

See related items:

Interior Salish

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6be6f94f5-0e92-408d-a732-0859d2229c8c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_165286