Basket
Unknown people (Woodlands)
Great Lakes Woodlands
Woodlands
collected before 1942
Sweetgrass, thread, and porcupine quills
Overall: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 1 15/16 in. (12 × 19 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Emily W. and George H. Browne
42.12.7949
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Provenance
George H. Browne (1857-1931) and Emily Robbins Webster Browne (1861-1942), Cambridge, Massachusetts; given to present collection (through Mrs. Browne's sister, Miss Ellen A. Webster), 1942.
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