Identifier:
139414
Description:
Wrapped twined basket & lid. Made for sale. This type of basket can be identified by the plaited cedar bark start on bottom of basket, plain twined grass beyond start on bottom, and wrapped-twined design on sides and lid. On this basket, two canoes & crew are depicted on sides along with bird designs on sides and lid. Circular shape.
Date:
1868 – 1900
Materials:
Cedar Bark Warp, Grass Weft Dyed Red & Brown
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Putnam, Mrs. Joseph
Related Entities:
Nuuchahnulth (creator)
Mrs. Joseph Putnam (donor)