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Tall plaited work basket / Unknown

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Curatorial Remarks

This style is relatively universal.

Tags: plain, basket, leaning basket, brown, plaited, oak
People: Cherokee
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
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Title(s): 
Tall plaited work basket
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
oak
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Basket
Credit Line: 
Gift of Cynthia Hale
Accession No: 
71.768
Previous Number(s): 
TL2000.17
Department: 
Anthropology
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