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Mathilda Chapman was a Nlaka'pamux basket maker. She was married three times. She passed her designs to her children Minnie Peters (nee Chapman) and Francis Chapman of Chehalis. Francis's son Bruce Chapman is also a basket maker. Minnie notes that Mathilda Chapman also made a lot of fruit baskets in addition to basketry tables.