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Introduction

Basket, loose weave in purple material, made in multi-directional plaiting style

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

According to original catalogue record, basket comes from Walpole Island, Ontario

Place of Origin: Bkejwanong Territory (Walpole Island First Nation)
Date Made or Date Range: Before 1933-07
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Original catalogue record

Techniques or Format

Made in multi-directional plaiting style

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Original catalogue record lists the collection date as July of 1933

Current Location: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: UMMA13978
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: Unknown
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1933-07
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by Volney Jones from Walpole Island, Ontario in July of 1933, donated to the University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology

GKS Reference Number: 26336
How to Cite this Item

University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, UMMA13978

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