National Anthropological Archives

MS 7211 Description of a basket in the USNM collection

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS7211
Creators:
Dodge, K. T. (Katherine Taylor)
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
3 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Writer claims the basket is the largest ever brought into the San Carlos agency. The basket was made by Nets-a-dis-pat, wife of Chilchuana. Note largely concerns the price of the basket and obtaining it for the museum. Notes suggests there was also a photograph but it has not been located.

Administration

Custodial History
Transferred from Processing Lab, August 23, 1974.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 7211, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 7211


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Baskets Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Apache Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Nets-a-dis-pat, Apache Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chilchuana, Apache Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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