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Miniature basket
Francis "Fanny" Williams (Native American (Nuu-chah-nulth), 1919–1996)
Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth
about 1990
Object Place: Bamfield, British Columbia
Medium/Technique
Woven reeds or grass, dyed
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 5.1 cm (2 1/4 x 2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dale and Doug Anderson
Accession Number2012.386a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsBasketry
DescriptionPurple bird, green wings and purple tipped lid.
ProvenanceBefore 2011, sold by Quintana Galleries, Portland, OR, to Dale and Doug Anderson, New York; 2012, gift of Dale and Doug Anderson to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)