Memorial University DAI: A purple Mi'kmaq ash basket, Stephenville

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A purple Mi'kmaq ash basket, Stephenville


Descriptive Title	A purple Mi'kmaq ash basket, Stephenville
Category	Objects
Topic	Baskets
Description	An ash basket belonging to Daphne Pretty of Stephenville. The basket was purchased in Gallants, NL about 65 years ago by Mariah Evens for about four to five dollars. Pretty recalls the women would ride the NL railway in the spring of the year, selling baskets.
Date	2012/21/03
Collector	Penney, Nicole Jarvis, Dale
Informant	Pretty, Daphne
Location Depicted/Discussed	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Stephenville
Recording Location	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Stephenville
Format	Image/jpeg
Type	Still Image
Resource Type	Photograph
Language	Eng
Collection	Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts

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