Bag
29-175-570
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-570 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Checker weave. Rectangular base, side warps are base warps and wefts split in half. Bag collapses flat, bottom folding up in middle, lower part of sides fold-ing in so that collapsed outline that of rectangle with lower corners cut off. Next to top an inch with no wefts and every 2 warps twisted together |
Height | 49 cm |
Width | 86 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9758 - Collector Number |
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