Bag
29-175-580
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-580 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka (uncertain) |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Checker weave. Collapses flat. When opened out has bottom and four sides. Short sides and bottom fold inward on center lines, the bottom receiving an extra folding from bottom of sides. Collapsed outline rectangular. Side warps are bottom warps and wefts split in three sections. Twined line across center of bottom as well as bounding it. Next to top an inch with no wefts. |
Height | 45 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9788 - Collector Number |
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