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97-85-99

From: Canada | British Columbia | Hesquiat | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

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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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