Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Margaret Ditmars (Margaret Van Houten/Mrs. Cornelius Ditmars, 1842-1932); lent to MAI by Margaret Ditmars in 1921 and never reclaimed.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Canarsee
- Previous owner
- Margaret Ditmars (Margaret Van Houten/Mrs. Cornelius Ditmars), Non-Indian, 1842-1932
- Lender
- Margaret Ditmars (Margaret Van Houten/Mrs. Cornelius Ditmars), Non-Indian, 1842-1932
- Date created
- 1840-1880
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Woodsplints, wood
- Techniques
- Plaited
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
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