Wastebasket

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Date created: 1950-1980

Culture/People: possibly Algonquin (Algonkin) (attributed)
MAI agent: Brenda Shears (Brenda Shears Holland), Non-Indian
Auction venue: New Durham Auction Barn, Inc.

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Brenda Shears Holland (MAI staff member) for MAI at an auction held at the New Durham Auction Barn Inc. (Durham, New York) in May 1985.
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Place: Québec; Canada (inferred)

See related items: Algonquin (Algonkin); Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/2232
Barcode: 252232.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Wastebasket
Media/Materials: Birchbark, spruce root, wood
Techniques: Stitched, wrapped, etched
Dimensions: 27 x 22 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fae8d6ad-d822-412a-b097-6315cdf669d1

Record ID: NMAI_268037