Culture/People:

Chitimacha  Search this

Artist/Maker:

attributed to Clara Darden (Clara Dardin), Chitimacha, ca. 1829-1910  Search this

Previous owner:

Museum Shop, Museum of the American Indian (MAI museum shop/Book Counter), 1956-1989  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)

Techniques:

Plaited, twill-plaited

Dimensions:

25 x 13 cm

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Louisiana; USA

Date created:

circa 1900

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by the MAI gift shop for resale at an unknown date; transferred to the MAI collection in 1985.

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Catalog Number:

25/629

Barcode:

250629.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws632d4ea15-f582-466d-8822-f7564f9d10b4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_266541