Basket
46-13-2
From: North America (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 46-13-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eastern Woodlands (uncertain) |
Provenience | North America (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Palm | Raffia |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Mellen basket of Eastern Woodland type but not native materials. Appears to be split palm and raffia. Long oval, ribbed. with arched handle inserted at ends with diamond weave. |
Length | 33.5 cm |
Width | 19.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John G. Witthoft, 1946 |
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