Clam Basket
Item Number:
1-1217
from the
The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
Received from
Alaska Fur Company
What
Name
Clam Basket
Identification Number
1-1217
Type of Item
clam basket
Material
split root
,
stick
and
cherry bark
Manufacturing Technique
twill plaited
,
twined
and
wrapped twined
Overall
length 17.0 in, height 12.0 in, width 14.0 in
Who
Culture
Coast Salish
:
Klallam
Received from
Alaska Fur Company
Where
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
Other
Credit
Purchased from the Alaska Fur Company
Motif
Bands
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection