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Double walled commercial reed basket with central aqua colored band
Joyce Johnson
Single weave rivercane sewing basket with aniline dye
Susan Denson

Single walled plaited basket tray with double rim and aniline dye / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

Tags: double rim, red aniline dye, river cane, single walled
People: Choctaw
Places: Mississippi, Louisiana
Purpose: domestic use
Comments: The double braided rim acts as a support. Possibly part of a food processing set.

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Single walled plaited basket tray with double rim and aniline dye
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Choctaw
Date: 
1900
Materials/Techniques: 
rivercane, aniline dye
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
71.517
Previous Number(s): 
7127.517; 26528
Department: 
Not On View

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