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Gathering basket

Object Details

Collection History
NMAI purchase from the artist through Theresa Secord (Penobscot) in 2003.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Artist/Maker
Mary Sanipass, Mi'kmaq (Micmac) and Donald Sanipass, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Seller agent
Theresa Secord (Theresa S. Hoffman), Penobscot, b. 1958
Seller
Mary Sanipass, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Date created
2003
Object Name
Gathering basket
Media/Materials
Woodsplints, wood, iron nails
Techniques
Wicker-plaited, carved, nailed
Dimensions
38.5 x 37.5 x 36.5 cm
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
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