Cultural Burdens Basket

Carol Emarthle Douglas

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Caption

Carol Emarthle Douglas (Northern Arapaho–Seminole, born 1959). Cultural Burdens Basket, 2016. Hemp, waxed linen thread, reed, hickory, red and yellow cedar bark, black ash, yucca, white oak bark, silk thread, sinew, pine needles, wood beads, and deer hide , 7 × 12 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (17.8 × 32.4 × 32.4 cm). Lent by Suzanne M. And Brian L. Smith, L2019.4.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Cultural Burdens Basket

Date

2016

Medium

Hemp, waxed linen thread, reed, hickory, red and yellow cedar bark, black ash, yucca, white oak bark, silk thread, sinew, pine needles, wood beads, and deer hide

Classification

Container

Dimensions

7 × 12 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (17.8 × 32.4 × 32.4 cm)

Credit Line

Lent by Suzanne M. And Brian L. Smith

Accession Number

L2019.4

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