Mat
29-175-562
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-562 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Checker weave. Broad hack strip woven next to edge, 2 regular size black strips 4 strands further in as border. Crosses at 4 corners. Also 2 black warps woven the length off of center and a pair od black wefts woven across a little more than 1/4 of way from either end. Probably were 2 black weft in center also but only remnant left. Whole Mat on poor condition. Twining gone. -folds, edge frayed, 2 small worn holes, badly stained., very soft. |
Length | 267 cm |
Width | 130 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9337 - Collector Number |
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