Mat

29-175-564

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-564
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 black strip woven next to edge and near edge 3 pairs of black strips. Cross at corner (Ends WB-P-P-NB-NB-P*P-NB-NB-P-P-B-B) (Sides-WB-P-NB-NB-P-P-NB-NB-P- - [...] -NB-NB) Five "stripes" at intervals across mat made of three pairs of black wefts (2 pain between) The third "stripe" has 1 pair to one side of center, 2 pair to other.

Length 201 cm
Width 120 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9307 - Collector Number

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