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Introduction

Frame basket, wood splint with handle, rounded bottom

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 1926
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Original catalogue record

Materials

Wood splint

Techniques or Format

Frame basket with handle

Other Notes

The words "Walter Hinsdale" are written in black ink on the handle

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

According to original catalogue record, basket was collected in 1926

Current Location: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: UMMA23729
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: Unknown
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1926
Collection Narratives and Histories

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

GKS Reference Number: 27169
How to Cite this Item

University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, UMMA23729

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