Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 May 1990
label: Collection Date
content: 1981
name: label: Collector
content: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Service (Sites)
label: Collector
content: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Service (Sites)
label: Donor Name
content: Sites Native Harvests
notes: label: Notes
content: UNDYED CANE COARSE SIFTER BASKET MADE BY CLAUDE MEDFORD, JR., CHOCTAW, 132 1/2 BEHAN STREET, NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457. WALLS OF BASKET CONSTRUCTED OF OVER TWO, UNDER TWO PLAIN PLAIT. BOTTOM OF BASKET WOVEN IN OPEN WEAVE PLAIN PLAIT. ACQUIRED BY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE (SITES) FOR NATIVE HARVESTS EXHIBIT IN 1981. CATALOG NUMBERS E430157-E430167 MADE BY SAME ARTIST.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Jul 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Natchitoches, 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: 378691
label: USNM Number
content: E430162-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 6 cm