Basket

Culture/People
Okwanuchu Shasta
Possible collector
George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Previous owner
George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Honoree
George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Previous owner
George S. Lufkin (George Schild Lufkin), Non-Indian, 1906-1992
Donor
George S. Lufkin (George Schild Lufkin), Non-Indian, 1906-1992
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George I. Lufkin (1868-1947, a basket collector who worked in automobile sales in California); inherited by his son, George Schild Lufkin (1906-1992); donated to MAI by George S. Lufkin in 1953 in memory of George I. Lufkin.
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Place
McCloud River; Shasta County, Siskiyou County; California; USA
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Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/2685
Barcode
222685.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Hazel, tule rush
Techniques
Twined
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a16451d2-a5fc-4b8b-9e04-2aae31d17a30
Record ID
NMAI_237539