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Market Baskets

These split oak "Market Baskets" ca. 1900, are attributed to the Acolopissa Peoples from Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes in southeaster Louisiana.

Market Baskets

Courtesy of New Orleans Museum of Art

Market Baskets. Acolopissa Peoples (artists)

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Courtesy of New Orleans Museum of Art
Collection Promised Gift of Mercedes Whitecloud
Date ca. 1900
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