Object Details
- Collection History
- Presented to Barbara Mogel (NMAI staff member) by the Nuu-Chah-nulth Tribal Council during the opening of the Listening to Our Ancestors exhibit at NMAI in 2006; donated to NMAI by Barbara Mogel in 2006 in honor of the Listening to Our Ancestors Project Team Members.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Nitinat Nuu-chah-nulth
- Artist/Maker
- Effie Tate, Nitinat Nuu-chah-nulth, b. 1900
- Donor
- Barbara Stewart Mogel, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Barbara Stewart Mogel, Non-Indian
- Date created
- circa 1985
- Object Name
- Basket handbag/purse
- Media/Materials
- Cedar bark, dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Twined, wicker-plaited, dyed, wrapped, twisted
- Dimensions
- 33 x 14 x 27 cm
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
