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29-175-726
From: United States of America | Louisiana | Baldwin
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-726 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chitimacha |
| Provenience | United States of America | Louisiana | Baldwin |
| Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cane (plant) |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Rather large; square with rounded bottom, pointed corners, flaring sides, cane; twilled plaiting in over 2 under 2. Well made with regular spaces between elements in bottom. All strips except horizontal ones on sides have shiny side inside. Rim finished by braiding strips. |
| Height | 10.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 1/8408 - Collector Number |
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