Basketry Mat Item Number: A8489 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Small, oval shaped, cedar root coiled mat with simple interlocking coiled work (with bifurcated stitches) and braided loop work border. Elongated watch-spring construction. Outer row beaded in red cherry bark.
Small coiled cedar root mats, like this one, are often beginner's projects. They are also made for sale, and personal use.
basketry; economic activity; domestic