Cadwell Belden Benson, Non-Indian, 1841-1915 Search this
Helen Cunningham Benson (Mrs. Cadwell Belden Benson), Non-Indian, 1839-1932 Search this
Anna Belden Page (Anna B. Page), Non-Indian, 1863-1942 Search this
Donor:
Anna Belden Page (Anna B. Page), Non-Indian, 1863-1942 Search this
Honoree:
Helen Cunningham Benson (Mrs. Cadwell Belden Benson), Non-Indian, 1839-1932 Search this
Cadwell Belden Benson, Non-Indian, 1841-1915 Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Cedar root/roots, cherry bark, phragmites
Techniques:
Coiled, imbricated
Dimensions:
76 x 36 x 37.5 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fraser River; British Columbia; Canada
Date created:
circa 1890
Collection History:
Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected in 1902; formerly in the collection of Cadwell Belden Benson (1841-1915, a businessman in Oswego, New York) and his wife Helen Cunningham Benson (1839-1932); inherited by Mr. Benson's niece Anna Belden Page (1863-1942) in 1932; donated to MAI by Miss Page in 1933 in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Cadwell Belden Benson.
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