Basket handbag/purse

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Date created: 2002

Culture/People: Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]
Artist/Maker: Paul Frederick, Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]
NMAI agent: Susan Secakuku, Hopi Pueblo
Seller: Paul Frederick, Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]

Collection History: Purchased from the artist by Susan Secakuku (Hopi Pueblo, NMAI staff member) in 2002.
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Place: Saint Cyr; Saint David Parish; Dominica
Archipelago: Lesser Antilles
Island Name: Dominica
Island Grouping: Windward Islands
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Kalinago (Carib/Kalina) [Dominica]; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/540
Barcode: 260540.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Basket handbag/purse
Media/Materials: Larouma fiber, bamboo
Techniques: Plaited, wrapped, braided
Dimensions: 8.7 x 17 x 14.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6023599ab-4307-430b-ba0c-124248ab50cc

Record ID: NMAI_276667