Basket
29-175-664
From: Washington (U. S. State)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-664 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Quileute |
| Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cedar Bark | Bear Grass |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Oval, rather flexible. Wrapped twining. Apparently all done in grass; geo-metric design motifs made up of different colors. Dyes probably European. Oval band towards center is turquoise, orange and turquoise. Geometric motif on either long side in rust with yellow zig-zag down middle; three small rust circles on short sides. Edged with turquoise. |
| Length | 23.1 cm |
| Width | 20.9 cm |
| Thickness | 0.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 5/7861 - Collector Number |
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