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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Tunxis

    Collector

    Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

    Collection History

    Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye from Frank Speck circa 1914.

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    Catalog Number

    3/5681

    Barcode

    035681.000

    Object Type

    Containers and Vessels

    Object Name

    Basket

    Media/Materials

    Woodsplints, wood

    Techniques

    Plaited, wicker-plaited, painted

    Place

    North of Hartford; Connecticut River; Hartford County; Connecticut; USA

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    Tunxis
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    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2cc968c-6fac-41e5-bdfa-4e1a23c625a0

    Record ID

    NMAI_37851

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