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| Object Number: | 42-1-19 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Nootka (uncertain) |
| Provenience: | British Columbia |
| Culture Area: | Northwest Coast |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cedar Bark Grass |
| Technique: | Basketry |
| Height: | 16.6 cm |
| Length: | 27 cm |
| Width: | 22 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from the Ira Reed Estate through Wm. D. Morley Inc., 1942 |
Description
Oblong. Of two layers of cedar bark strips laid at right angles to each other (the outer layer vertical, the inner layer horizontal) and cross-stitched together with grass in natural colour, green and purple. Rolled rim of grass over bark.
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