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97-85-99
From: Canada | British Columbia | Hesquiat | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-85-99 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Hesquiat | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark | Grass |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Oblong. Bottom and sides of two parallel warps, cedar bark side, grass outside; enclosing broad horizontal strips of cedar strips of cedar bark; the weft between the latter is two-ply twining except in four rows where wrapped twined weave is used. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-85-99 - Old Museum Number | 16252 - ANSP Number | II 156 - Gottschall Number |
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