Square-Bottomed Basket
Muscogee (Creek)
Southeast
collected about 1902-1903
Oak splints; herringbone pattern
Overall: 5 1/8 × 5 11/16 × 6 5/16 in. (13 × 14.5 × 16 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9529
Geography
Place Made: Creek Indian Reservation, Okmulgee, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southeast
Not on view
Provenance
Unknown maker, Oklahoma; acquired by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Oklahoma, probably 1902-1903; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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