Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982 Search this
Donor:
Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian Search this
Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013 Search this
Object Name:
Child's burden basket
Media/Materials:
Spruce root, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Dyed, twined
Dimensions:
25.4 x 22.9 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Grand Ronde, Grand Ronde Reservation; Polk County; Oregon; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1920-1950
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast); donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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