Square-Bottomed Basket

Muscogee (Creek)
Southeast

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collected about 1902-1903

Oak splints; herringbone pattern

Overall: 5 1/8 × 5 11/16 × 6 5/16 in. (13 × 14.5 × 16 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.9529

Geography

Place Made: Creek Indian Reservation, Okmulgee, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southeast

Not on view

Provenance

Unknown maker, Oklahoma; acquired by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Oklahoma, probably 1902-1903; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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