Basket

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Date

Late 19th century

Medium

Plant fibers

Dimensions

H.: 20.4 cm (8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Through prior gifts of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wielgus; through prior acquisition of the Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Feasting or Storage Basket

Weaver unknown (Maidu) Northern California, United States

Food Basket

The mother of Salena Jackson Maidu, active late 19th/early 20th century Near Susanville, northern California, United States

Self-Portrait

Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)