Basketry Purse Item Number: 2004-2/59 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Automatically Generated From Material
The swamp grass is natural. The swamp grass is dye, red, yellow, green, blue, orange, and purple.
Item History
- Received from Arthur B. Steinman
What
- Name
- Basketry Purse
- Identification Number
- 2004-2/59
- Type of Item
- basketry purse
- Material
- cedar bark, swamp grass, dye and raffia
- Manufacturing Technique
- plaited, twined, wrapped twined, dyed, braided and wrapped
- Overall
- length 13.0 in, height 9.8 in, width 6.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Received from
- Arthur B. Steinman
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Gift of Arthur B. Steinman
- Motif
- Bird | Geometric | Band
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection