Basket
Item Number:
1996-95/1
from the
The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
Received from
Manson F. Backus
and
Mrs. Frances Backus
What
Name
Basket
Identification Number
1996-95/1
Type of Item
basket
Material
cedar root
,
split root
,
bear grass
and
dye
Manufacturing Technique
dyed
,
imbricated
and
coiled
Overall
height 8.5 in, diameter 11.5 in
Who
Culture
Coast Salish
:
Cowlitz
?
Received from
Manson F. Backus
and
Mrs. Frances Backus
Where
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
Other
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Manson F. Backus
Motif
Geometric
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection