Video of Makah baskets in Department of Anthropology collections
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 2004-006
name: label: Creator
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
label: Names
content: Peterson, Melissa
place: label: Place
content: North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Baskets
creator: label: Creator
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
culture: label: Culture
content: Makah
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Videocassettes (Hi8) (1 hour)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2004
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.2004.06
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Videocassettes (hi8)
label: Type
content: Video recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Amy Staples (HSFA Fellow) videotaped Melissa Peterson, Makah Basket weaver and, at the time, NMNH, American Indian Program community scholar, explaining Makah baskets in Anthro collections.

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