Basket with cover

Date created
1915-1940
Culture/People
probably Mohawk (attributed)
Previous owner
Karen Coody Cooper, Cherokee Nation
James R. Roaix (Jim Roaix), Mohawk/Abenaki (Abnaki), 1942-2023
Donor
Karen Coody Cooper, Cherokee Nation
James R. Roaix (Jim Roaix), Mohawk/Abenaki (Abnaki), 1942-2023
Collection History
Purchased by Karen Coody Cooper (Cherokee Nation, NMAI staff member) and James R. Roaix (Mohawk/Abenaki, 1942-2023) in an antique store in Kentucky at an unknown date; donated to NMAI by Karen Cooper and Jim Roaix in 2004.
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Place
Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)
See related items
Mohawk
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/3835
Barcode
263835.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket with cover
Media/Materials
Ash splints, sweetgrass
Techniques
Wicker-plaited, braided
Dimensions
9.5 x 26 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64827807e-e03c-4915-9330-33d7e2e8290d
Record ID
NMAI_279986