Basket Item Number: 1924.761 from the MAA: University of Cambridge

Description

Large flattened basket of cedar bark with twisted bark rim.; Good

Context

The original European tribal names and, where possible, current tribal names have both been given in separate GLT fields. The basket had conservation carried out 081986.; The basket appears to have been stored in a flattened form, and may not have been used. The catalogue card calls the basket A root basket of cedar bark suggesting its use was for carrying cedar and spruce roots gathered in the forest (G.Crowther).; Collected by: McIlwraith.T.F in ?1923