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29-175-565

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-565
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cedar Bark
Technique Basketry
Description

Checker weave. Twined weft in center where weaving started. Border of broad strip woven in. 9 lengthwise and widthwise columns consisting of borders of pair of black warps or wefts enclosing 6 to 9 yellow to red-toned warps or wefts (One "column" has only one black edge) (Border tearing off one side)

Length 201 cm
Width 119 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9350 - Collector Number

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