Object Details
Culture/People
Karuk (Karok)
Artist/Maker
Elizabeth Hickox (Lizzie Hickox/Elizabeth Conrad Hickox/Mrs. Luther Hickox), Karuk (Karok)/Wiyot, 1875-1947
Donor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Previous owner
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thea (Mrs. George) Heye; donated to MAI by Thea Heye in 1935.
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Date created
circa 1910
Catalog Number
18/8227
Barcode
188227.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Basket with cover
Media/Materials
Willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques
Twined, half-twist overlay
Dimensions
10.6 x 10 cm
Place
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
See related items
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_201272