Basket with lid
Artist
Wakashan or Nootka
MediumCedar bark and bear grass
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Dr. George Lyman
Object number1941.18.3
DescriptionClosed warp twined construction with plaited start cedar bark base. Cylindrical with flat lid. "Trinket basket." Weft of bear grass decorated with narrow bands of red, green, orange, purple (or black?). Midline band is a green zig zag on orange. Strip of cedar bark woven between body of basket and rim.On View
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Nootka , Haida NW Coast
Nootka (British Columbia)
c. 1900