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Culture/People:
Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Elsie John, Coushatta (Koasati), 1913-1987  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Pine needles, raffia
Techniques:
Coiled
Dimensions:
13.2 x 8.8 x 5.7 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Louisiana; USA
Date created:
1978
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1980; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Catalog Number:
25/8688
Barcode:
258688.000
See related items:
Coushatta (Koasati)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6458924b4-869a-434d-a04a-000baf0c8020
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274636