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| Object Number: | 29-175-663 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Quileute |
| Provenience: | Washington (U. S. State) |
| Culture Area: | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cedar Bark Grass |
| Technique: | Basketry |
| Height: | 11.5 cm |
| Length: | 20.7 cm |
| Width: | 17.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number: | 5/7803 - Collector Number |
Description
Oval; coiled with bundle foundation and grass stitching. A small geometric design unit made by dying grass - red is in middle of each long side. Dye is very bright and is probably aniline. Top coil is caught in free-standing continuous loops around rim.
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