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date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: George M. Totten
label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: SEMI-CIRCULAR BASKET MADE OF PLAITED STRIPS OF PALM LEAF AND CLOSED AT THE TOP BY BRAIDED CORDS OF COCONUT FIBER/SENNIT. THIS TYPE OF BASKET WAS APPARENTLY USED IN FISHING. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "TAG ON OBJECT: BY MR. TOTTEN. EX. EX. B.35."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Samoan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3397-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 43.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 22 cm