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Activity: What Can a Basket Tell Us
Explore different features of Indigenous baskets to understand the lives of people from different times, places, and cultures.
![Oval-shaped woven basket with lid and movable handles, with indigo and red splints interwoven throughout.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-06/36207.jpeg.webp?itok=VxsEv3y8)
Object Story: Basket
An ash splint basket created by a Mohegan artisan, a Native American tribe from the Northeastern woodlands region of North America.
Everybody Collects
The kinds of objects, artifacts, and artworks that people collect communicate different ideas. They can be a record of events that happened in society.
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Activity: Think like a Collector
Examine a museum collection for themes and commonalities and consider what the collection represents about a community.
![Front view of ovoid jar with handles near the top, decorated with blue pigment and incised decorations, with a flower in a checkered pot at the center and the initials “IS” below.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-07/34277.jpeg.webp?itok=3Y0eYHVV)
Object Story: Jar
Stoneware jar with unique decorations.