Bag
29-175-596
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-596 |
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 | Flint. Rectangular checker work with wefts alternatingly wide and narrow. Narrow wefts blackened. (Warps narrower than narrower than the narrow wefts, occasional ones black-ened) Slight gap with no wefts between braided top rim and twined row above last checkers. Three rows of twining seperated by three regular wefts at bottom where weaving started. |
Height | 13.5 cm |
Width | 15.5 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9541 - Collector Number |
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