About the Artwork
Basket and Cover
no date
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Native american
Chilkat
Wild rye or lyme grass, dyed animal skin
Overall: 22 1/2 × 21 inches (57.2 × 53.3 cm)
Baskets
Indigenous Americas
Gift of the Detroit News
23.30
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Provenance
1923, acquired by George E. Buchanan (Detroit, Michigan, USA) in Alaska
1923, given to the Detroit News
1923-present, loan then gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Chilkat, Native American, Basket and Cover, no date, wild rye or lyme grass, dyed animal skin. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Detroit News, 23.30.
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