Basket

Twined Basket

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Basket

Entry/Object ID

2026.12.1

Description

Woven/twined basket with lid. Inside of basket lid has blue pattern. Purchased from members of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe during an exhibit at North Country Community College in the 1970s.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1970 - circa 1979

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Adirondacks, The

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Culture/Tribe

Mohawk
First Nation, Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Baskets, Indigenous peoples, Indian reservations, Handicraft, Arts & crafts

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Diameter

8-1/4 in