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Introduction

Circular basket with handle, undecorated, made with plaiting technique

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

The basket was collected from Walpole Island, Ontario and is described as a Chippewa basket in the original catalogue record

Place of Origin: Bkejwanong Territory (Walpole Island First Nation)
Date Made or Date Range: Before 1926-07
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Original catalogue record

Techniques or Format

Made with plaiting technique, circular

Condition: Good condition
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

According to original catalogue record, basket was collected in July of 1926.

Current Location: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: UMMA5279
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: Unknown
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1926-07-08
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by Walter Hinsdale from Walpole Island, Ontario in July of 1926, donated to the University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology

GKS Reference Number: 24378
How to Cite this Item

University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, UMMA5279

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