Heart-shaped basket
Maker
Unknown, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois),Tyendinaga Mohawk
DateLate 19th C
MediumFiber, pigment
Dimensions1 1/4” H x 8” L x 7 1/2” W
Credit LineMuseum purchase; Funded by Edward M Werner ‘71
Object numberNA2008.53.WER
DescriptionBasket in the form of a heart with natural and dyed blue-green fibers with a green ribbon threaded through openwork loops.
ClassificationsBasketry
Collections
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