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Introduction
Bark basket, bark is dark in color but decorative lines are light in color
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
According to original catalogue record, basket was collected from Chippewa, Minnesota
Place of Origin:
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
Date Made or Date Range:
Before 1887
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Original catalogue record
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Materials
Made of birch bark
Dimensions:
49 × 37 × 3 cm
Condition:
Good
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
According to original catalogue record, basket was collected in 1887
Provenance
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
UMMA1359
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1924-12
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context:
1887
Collection Narratives and Histories
Collected by Professor Jacob Reighard in 1887 from an Ojibwa Reservation at a tributary of Red River on Minnesota border
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25629
How to Cite this Item
University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, UMMA1359