basket
- Museum number
- Am2003,19.38
- Description
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Basket made of birch bark with lid and handle. Decorated with flower motifs.
- Production date
- 19thC (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 22 centimetres (including strap)
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Width: 20 centimetres
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Depth: 14.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2004 1 Jun-22 Oct, Omagh, Ulster American Folk Park, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
2004-2005 29 Oct-11 Apr, Belfast, Ulster Museum, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
2005 15 Apr-5 Sept, Enniskillen, Castle Museum, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- The collection was purchased for £629,000 through the Heritage Lottery Fund (£479, 000); with contributions from B.M. Friends (£50, 000), J. P. Morgan Chase (£50,000), and National Arts Collection Fund (£50,000).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2003,19.38
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1977L1.38 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: 1879.50 (Stonyhurst College no.)