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Atakapa (Chitimacha) covered double-woven basket

circa 1870

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

  • Title: Atakapa (Chitimacha) covered double-woven basket
  • Date Created: circa 1870
  • Location: Franklin; Saint Mary Parish; Louisiana; USA
  • Physical Dimensions: 21.5 x 15.9 x 15.7 cm
  • Type: Containers and Vessels
  • Medium: Cane (swamp cane/river cane), dye/dyes
  • Techniques: Dyed, double-woven, twill-plaited
  • Catalog Number: 22/8841
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

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