Clam Basket | Tumpline
Item Number:
1-1213
from the
The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
Received from
Alaska Fur Company
What
Name
Clam Basket | Tumpline
Identification Number
1-1213
Type of Item
clam basket
and
tumpline
Material
twine
,
yarn
,
wool
,
cord
and
split root
Manufacturing Technique
braided
,
twined
,
dyed
,
open twined
,
wrapped twined
and
twill plaited
Overall
length 17.0 in, height 13.0 in, width 14.5 in
Who
Culture
Coast Salish
Received from
Alaska Fur Company
Where
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
Other
Motif
Tumpline | Geometric
Credit
Purchased from the Alaska Fur Company
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection