Colgate University Museum Plans Return of Chehalis Cultural Basket
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFR) -- The Longyear Museum of Anthropology at Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, plans to return a cultural item linked to the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, according to a notice published by the National Park Service.
The museum identified the item as a cylindrical coiled basket connected to the Chehalis people and classified it as an object of cultural patrimony. The bas . . .
The museum identified the item as a cylindrical coiled basket connected to the Chehalis people and classified it as an object of cultural patrimony. The bas . . .