Basket
Sifter
38069
From: United States of America | Oklahoma
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38069 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Creek | Muscogee |
Provenience | United States of America | Oklahoma |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cane (plant) |
Technique | Split | Basketry |
Description | Square basket tray of split cane. Used by the Creeks in the manufacture of "softly", a kind of hominy, a standard dish of the Creek Indians. |
Length | 38.1 cm |
Width | 38.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901 |
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