Basket
name: label: Culture/People
content: Chitimacha
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Margaret J. Sharpe (Margaret Johnston Sharpe), Non-Indian, 1903-1981
label: Donor
content: Dr. Margaret J. Sharpe (Margaret Johnston Sharpe), Non-Indian, 1903-1981
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of Dr. Margaret Johnston Sharpe (1903-1981), who had family members in Louisiana and Mississippi and may have travelled there; donated to MAI by Dr. Sharpe in 1957.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Louisiana; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Chitimacha
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 22/5211
label: Barcode
content: 225211.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
label: Techniques
content: Plaited, twill-plaited