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Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Cynthia Fowler (Mohegan, 1849-1926) and received as a childhood gift from her mother Sarah Tacoomwas Fowler (Mohegan, 1812-1898); given to anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) in 1926 by Cynthia Fowler's surviving family members; donated to MAI by Frank Speck in 1926.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- circa 1846
- Catalog Number
- 14/6935
- Barcode
- 146935.000
- Culture/People
- Mohegan
- Previous owner
- Sarah Tecomwas Fowler, Mohegan, 1812-1898
- Cynthia M. Fowler, Mohegan, 1849-1926
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Donor
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Woodsplints, wood
- Techniques
- Plaited, wicker-plaited
- Place
- Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Mohegan
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_157867
