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42-1-19
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 42-1-19 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka (uncertain) |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark | Grass |
Technique | Basketry |
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. |
Height | 16.6 cm |
Length | 27 cm |
Width | 22 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Ira Reed Estate through Wm. D. Morley Inc., 1942 |
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