Burden basket with burden strap/tumpline
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1920
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: William Randolph Hearst, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
label: Auction venue
content: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. (Sotheby Parke Bernet/Parke-Bernet Auction House)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951, a newspaper magnate and collector); purchased by MAI at a sale of Hearst’s collection held by the Parke-Bernet Galleries (New York City) in 1963.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: British Columbia; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/2761
label: Barcode
content: 232761.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Burden basket with burden strap/tumpline
label: Media/Materials
content: Cedar root/roots, wool yarn, bear grass, cherry bark, bird quills, cotton twine/string
label: Techniques
content: Coiled, imbricated, wrapped, stitched
label: Dimensions
content: 38.5 x 31 x 29 cm