About the Artwork
Basket
19th century
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Native American
Apache
Willow and devil's claw (martynia)
Overall: 4 inches × 18 3/8 inches (10.2 × 46.7 cm)
Baskets
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Leon H. Frank and H.J.L. Frank
32.67
Public Domain
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Provenance
ca. 1886, acquired by Adjutant General Adna Romanza Chaffee [1842-1914?];Mrs. W. B. Clarke, sister of Chaffee.
ca. 1922, purchased by (J. C. Braecklein, Kansas City Antique Shop, Kansas City, Missouri, USA);
1932, purchased by Leon Harrison Frank and Harrison Jules Louis Frank (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1932-present, given 1932 to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Apache, Native American, Basket, 19th century, willow and devil's claw (martynia). Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Leon H. Frank and H.J.L. Frank, 32.67.
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