Basket with cover in the form of a pig

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Date created: 1965

Culture/People: Coushatta (Koasati)
IACB source: Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Co-op/Southern Plains Indian Craftspersons' Cooperative)
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Co-op (Anadarko, Oklahoma) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Texas; USA

See related items: Coushatta (Koasati); Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8669
Barcode: 258669.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Basket with cover in the form of a pig
Media/Materials: Pine Needles (Long-leaf pine), raffia
Techniques: Coiled, wrapped, stitched
Dimensions: 10.8 x 6.9 x 7.6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6958adcea-0c58-4df1-9c60-9d9e81ed23b9

Record ID: NMAI_274617