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97-85-59

From: Canada | British Columbia | Kyuquot | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-85-59
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nootka
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Kyuquot | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cedar Bark | Grass
Technique Basketry
Description

Oblong. Bottom of cedar bark in checkerwork; sides of two parallel warps, cedar bark inside, grass outside, enclosing broad strips of cedar bark and woven at intervals by two-ply twining of grass. Edge of basket drawn in horizontally.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-85-59 - Old Museum Number | 16255 - ANSP Number | II 144 - Gottschall Number

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