Mat
29-175-560
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-560 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cedar Bark |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Checker weave. Border of broad black strip and narrow black strip woven next to edge. Close to edge 3 strips of stiff cloth woven in-green in center, red to either side and narrow black cedar strips on either side of each cloth strip. Borders cross at corners. SPace be-tween outer and inner border checker weave occasionally smaller. (Warp strands split in half) Twined line of weav-ing in center where warp hung over batten in manufacture |
| Length | 194 cm |
| Width | 104 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9305 - Collector Number |
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