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Object #     2-202
Object name     Basketry Tray
Culture of Origin     Hupa
Maker or Artist     Emma Duskey Frank
Exhibit Label    

Lila O'Neale identified Emma Duskey Frank as the finest weaver
of her time. O'Neale collected all of the California baskets in this
exhibit from their makers in 1930. She was the first researcher to
work with northern California basket
weavers and record their own ideas about basketry.

Source     Miss Lila Morris O'Neale
Location     Hoopa Indian Reservation, California


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