Basket
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) from an unknown source at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1930.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 17/6201
- Barcode
- 176201.000
- Culture/People
- Pequot
- Seller
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Previous owner
- 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
- Hexagonal-plaited
- Place
- New London County; Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Pequot
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_188233
- Usage
- CC0
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