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29-175-594

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-594
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bella Bella
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cedar Bark
Technique Basketry
Description

Flat. Rectangular. Checker work with wefts alternatingly wide and narrow. (Warps are size of narrow wefts) Top edge twined and then braided. Several rows of small and large twining either side of broad weft at bottom where weaving started.

Height 24 cm
Width 35.5 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9526 - Collector Number

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