Mat creaser
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Ellen (or Susan) Williams (Puyallup, living on the Tulalip Reservation) in 1920 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1840-1900
- Catalog Number
- 9/7685
- Barcode
- 097685.000
- Culture/People
- Snohomish
- Previous owner
- Ellen Williams (Susan Williams), Puyallup
- Collector
- Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936
- Object Type
- Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
- Object Name
- Mat creaser
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved, incised
- Dimensions
- 15.8 x 1 x 5.5 cm
- Place
- Tulalip Reservation; Snohomish County; Washington; USA
- See related items
- Snohomish
- Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
- Record ID
- NMAI_105621
- Usage
- CC0
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