Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Mar 1931
name: label: Donor Name
content: Victor J. Evans
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "This is a triangular shaped twilled basket with handle."
label: Notes
content: This basket resembles (possibly is?) one shown in lower left in Figure 5, p. 15 of James, George Wharton. 1901. Indian basketry: with 360 illustrations. Pasadena, Calif: Printed privately for the author. This figure shows 7 Choctaw baskets, which are identified as from the collection of Mrs. Marcus Benjamin: https://books.google.com/books/content?id=DbsRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA15&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&sig=ACfU3U0b4RD_jwSc_DHm9rOULIrjMyQI0g&ci=47%2C505%2C905%2C760&edge=0 . There is a Choctaw basket collected by Mrs. Marcus Benjamin in the Evans collection; see E360691.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Louisiana, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 113605
label: USNM Number
content: E360847-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket