Basket with cover

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Date created: 1840-1870

Culture/People: probably Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts] (attributed)
Possible collector: Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased from an unknown source possibly by Dr. Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork in 1919.
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Place: New Bedford; Bristol County; Massachusetts; USA

See related items: Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/2111
Barcode: 092111.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket with cover
Media/Materials: Woodsplints, paint
Techniques: Plaited, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws632acacb9-adaa-4bd7-aa10-fd06a8af0a2e

Record ID: NMAI_99340