Basket
42-1-22
From: Washington (U. S. State)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 42-1-22 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quileute |
Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark | Grass |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Elliptical base; straight sides. Cedarbark: checkerboard bottom. Side: successive bands - wrapped twined weave, filler, wrapped twined weave, crossed warps with wrapped twined weave, broad band of wrapped twined weave with bird design in red, crossed warps, wrapped twined weave, filler, wrapped twined weave; fine red scallops around top. |
Height | 14.5 cm |
Length | 22.5 cm |
Width | 21.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Ira Reed Estate through Wm. D. Morley Inc., 1942 |
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