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97-85-60
From: Canada | British Columbia | Hesquiat | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-85-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Hesquiat | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark | Grass |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Oblong. Cedar bark warp; grass weft. Bottom broad strip of bark enclosed between narrower strips; sides of two-ply twining with ornamental bands in which the regular weft is used as the horizontal warp for wrapped twined weave. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-85-60 - Old Museum Number | 16253 - ANSP Number | II 155 - Gottschall Number |
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