Basket
name: label: Culture/People
content: Wampanoag
label: Artist/Maker
content: Melinda Mitchell (Teweelema/Tee-We-Lee-Ma), Wampanoag, 1836-1919
label: Seller
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
label: Previous owner
content: Mrs. Blogette (Blodgett), Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Family of Spaulding, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of the Spaulding family of Ipswich, Massachusetts; acquired from the Spaulding family by Mrs. Blogette (or Blodgett, also of Ipswich); acquired by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) from Mrs. Blogette at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1942.
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: Middleboro (Middleborough); Plymouth County; Massachusetts; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Wampanoag
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 20/5545
label: Barcode
content: 205545.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Woodsplints, wood
label: Techniques
content: Plaited, wicker-plaited