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97-85-163
From: Washington (U. S. State) | Quinault River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-85-163 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quinault |
Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) | Quinault River |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Pine Root |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Pine root splints for vertical and horizontal warps; bird-cage weave with direction of stitch changed from row to row to overcome the usual slant of the warp. Open weave. Quadrangular, tapering to small base. Has edge finished with loop and strong loop for strap at each upper corner. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-85-163 - Old Museum Number | 16368 - ANSP Number | I 1123 - Gottschall Number |
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