Basketry mat

Basketry mat

Basketry mat

Artist: Makah or Nootka (NW Coast)
Date: Late 19th - early 20th century
Medium: Grass and cedar bark
Classification: Furnishings
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles O. Maisch
Object number: 1916.1.46 LA
DescriptionWrap twined construction of aniline-dyed grass weft and cedar bark warp. Three concentric decorative bands (two broad, middle narrow) in purple and red. Elongated oval shape.
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