Basket
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Ms. E. B. Kavasch
label: Donor Name
content: Sites Native Harvests
notes: label: Notes
content: FOUR COLOR (RED, BLUE, YELLOW, NATURAL) DYED CANE BULLNOSE OR CANOE BASKET WITH TWINE CANE HANDLE MADE BY CLAUDE MEDFORD, JR., CHOCTAW, 132 1/2 BEHAN STREET, NATCHITOCHES, LA, 71457. DESCRIBED AS HERBAL INFUSING STRAINER ON COLLECTION TAG. COLLECTED BY MS. E. BARRIE KAVASCH FOR SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE (SITES) IN 1983. WEAVE TECHNIQUE IS PREDOMINANTLY OVER FOUR, UNDER FOUR TWILL PLAIT. MAKER IS HUSBAND OF KOASATI BASKET MAKER ROSALEE MEDFORD, SEE CATALOG #E430172. CATALOG NUMBERS E430157-E430167 BY SAME ARTIST.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Dec 2014
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: E430157-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 32 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 12 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 27 cm