Basket
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Interior Salish (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Kate Merle-Smith (Kate Grosvenor Fowler/Mrs. Van S. Merle-Smith), Non-Indian, 1888-1982
label: Donor
content: Kate Merle-Smith (Kate Grosvenor Fowler/Mrs. Van S. Merle-Smith), Non-Indian, 1888-1982
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Kate Merle-Smith (Kate Grosvenor Fowler/Mrs. Van S. Merle-Smith, 1888-1982, of New York City and Oyster Bay, Long Island); donated to MAI Mrs. Merle-Smith in 1944.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Fraser River; British Columbia; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Interior Salish
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 20/6689
label: Barcode
content: 206689.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Cedar root/roots, bear grass, cherry bark
label: Techniques
content: Coiled, imbricated