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Pine cone basket

Artist Annabelle Oakes (Iawenhakie) (Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), Mohawk, Akwesasne, Wolf Clan)

Date2008

MediumPigment, wood, Black ash splint (?), pigment, sweet grass

Dimensions4 1/2” H x 3 1/2” Diameter

SignedInside on loose splint: Annabelle Oakes

Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Timothy Sullivan ’89

Object numberNA2008.04.SUL

DescriptionBasket in the shape of a pine cone with multiple splint twists around the body and lid. Sweet grass on the center bottom, top of the lid, and the rim of the lid.

ClassificationsBasketry

Collections

Longyear Museum of Anthropology Collections

Exhibitions

Imagining Indigeneity in a Global Future

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