Miniature basket
name: label: Culture/People
content: Zapotec
label: Previous owner
content: Elena H. Klasky (Elena Klassky), Non-Indian, 1886-1971
label: Previous owner
content: Ruth Moritz, Non-Indian, 1907-1975
label: Donor
content: Ruth Moritz, Non-Indian, 1907-1975
label: Honoree
content: Elena H. Klasky (Elena Klassky), Non-Indian, 1886-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably acquired by Elena H. Klasky (1886-1971, a New York City schoolteacher) in 1919 when she travelled and studied in Mexico; inherited by her friend Ruth Moritz (1907-1975, also a New York City schoolteacher); donated to MAI by Ruth Moritz in 1973 in memory of Elena Klasky.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Tlacolula; Tlacolula de Matamoros Municipality, Tlacolula District, Valles Centrales Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico
label: Geographical Areas
content: Valley of Oaxaca
setName: label: See related items
content: Zapotec
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/8368
label: Barcode
content: 248368.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Miniature basket
label: Media/Materials
content: Vegetal Fiber, horsehair
label: Techniques
content: Wicker-plaited