Basket Item Number: 2006-50/8 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Automatically Generated From Material
The bear grass is dye, purple, and pink.
Item History
- Received from Leslie Jean Johnson
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 2006-50/8
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar bark, split root, sedge grass, bear grass and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- plaited, wrapped twined, twined and dyed
- Overall
- height 2.7 in, diameter 6.2 in
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Chehalis ? or Coast Salish: Squaxin Island ?
- Received from
- Leslie Jean Johnson
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Gift of Marcia Melrose
- Motif
- Geometric ~ Band
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection