Oblong Basketry Box and Cover

Chitimacha

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Caption

Chitimacha. Oblong Basketry Box and Cover, late 19th century. River cane, 5 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (13.0 x 15.0 x 21.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Behr, 41.213a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 41.213a-b_overall_PS22.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chitimacha

Title

Oblong Basketry Box and Cover

Date

late 19th century

Medium

River cane

Classification

Collage

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (13.0 x 15.0 x 21.0 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Behr

Accession Number

41.213a-b

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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