BAMTOSH, TRINKET BASKET

Basket

St. Joseph Museums

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Name/Title

BAMTOSH, TRINKET BASKET

Description

SMALL BASKET FOR HOLDING VALUABLES

Use

TRINKET STORAGE

Context

PART OF THE HARRY GEORGE COLLECTION

Collection

Harry L. George Collection

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeastern Idaho

State/Province

Idaho

Notes

WHEN HARRY GEORGE BEGAN COLLECTING NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS HE CONCENTRATED ON BASKETS. HIS INITIAL GOAL WAS TO COLLECT A BASKET FOR EVERY NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE THEN IN EXISTENCE. Bamtosh

Provenance

Notes

THERE IS NO PROVENANCE FOR THIS BASKET AT PRESENT. IT MAY ACQUIRE ONE IF MORE RESEARCH IS DONE IN THE HARRY L GEORGE LEDGERS.