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Single walled plaited basket with double rim and twisted cane splint handle with aniline dyes
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Single walled plaited basket tray with double rim and aniline dye / Unknown

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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: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Basket
Accession No: 
71.517
Previous Number(s): 
7127.517; 26528
Department: 
Anthropology
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