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45-15-17

From: Canada (uncertain) | British Columbia (uncertain) | Washington (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nootka (uncertain) | Makah (uncertain)
Provenience Canada (uncertain) | British Columbia (uncertain) | Washington (uncertain)
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cedar Bark | Spruce Root
Technique Basketry
Description

Bottom oblong, of bark strips, bound lengthwise. Crossed on both faces by narrow strips, sides expanding, wrapped twine weave.

Height 10.2 cm
Length 20.6 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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