Basketry Covered Shell Item Number: 1992-90/30 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Exhibit Label
8. Cedar Bark & Grass Sea Urchin Shell Makah
Item History
- Received from Kateri Brow
What
- Name
- Basketry Covered Shell
- Identification Number
- 1992-90/30
- Type of Item
- basketry covered shell
- Material
- cedar bark, bear grass, dye, sedge grass, raffia, sea urchin and varnish
- Manufacturing Technique
- wrapped twined and dyed
- Overall
- height 1.8 in, diameter 2.8 in
Who
- Culture
- Makah
- Received from
- Kateri Brow
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Gift from the family of Adeline G. Brow
- Motif
- Star | Stripe | Geometric
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection