Basketry Purse
Item Number:
1996-4/25
from the
The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
Received from
Estate of Patricia A. Arnold
What
Name
Basketry Purse
Identification Number
1996-4/25
Type of Item
basketry purse
Material
cedar bark
,
bear grass
,
dye
and
raffia
Manufacturing Technique
braided
,
wrapped
,
plaited
,
twined
,
wrapped twined
and
dyed
Overall
length 13.3 in, height 15.7 in, width 5.2 in, depth 9.5 in
Who
Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Received from
Estate of Patricia A. Arnold
Where
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
Other
Credit
Bequest of Patricia A. Arnold
Motif
Eagle | Arrow | Birds | Canoe | Whale
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection