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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Porcupine Quill Basket)
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Date (Execution) : |
n.d.
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Geographical Origin : |
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Cultural Group : |
Cree or Anishnaabe
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Porcupine quills, birch bark, thread, sweetgrass
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Object Type : |
baskets (containers)
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Visual Description :
Red and white natural star design. Round basket with a lid. Decorated with pink porcupine quills. The lid is decorated with a pink flower motif. The edge of the lid is decorated with alternating pink and white flower shapes. The body of the basket is also decorated with alternating pink and white flower shapes.
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Accession # : |
U008.31.89
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Width (cm) : |
13.50
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Height (cm) : |
13.50
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Depth (cm) : |
5.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of the Estate of Robert Aller
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Artist Statement : |
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