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Winnowing Basket
Culture of Origin: Choctaw1920-1940
U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
Washington, DC, United States
This twill-plaited winnowing basket is made from rivercane. A customary form originally intended for native use, it was later also offered for commercial sale.
Details
- Title: Winnowing Basket
- Creator: Culture of Origin: Choctaw
- Date Created: 1920-1940
- Physical Dimensions: L 16, W 13.5, H 6.25 inches
- Provenance: INTR 00770
- Subject Keywords: Southeast, Choctaw, twill-plaited, Native American, American Indian, North America
- Type: Basketry
- Rights: U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
- Medium: rivercane
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