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Introduction

Frame basket, brown with red and yellow semi-circles around handles

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

According to original catalogue record, basket was made by Chippewa individuals from Walpole Island, Ontario

Place of Origin: Bkejwanong Territory (Walpole Island First Nation)
Date Made or Date Range: Before 1933-07-08
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Original catalogue record

Techniques or Format

Frame basket

Motifs and Patterns

Red and yellow semi-circles around handle on each side

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

According to original catalogue record, basket was collected on July 8, 1933

Current Location: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: UMMA13952
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: Unknown
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1933-07-08
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by Volney Jones on museum expedition in 1933 from Walpole Island, Ontario

GKS Reference Number: 27274
How to Cite this Item

University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, UMMA13952

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