Basket Item Number: E430184-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
WICKERWORK BASKET WITH LID MADE BY MRS. ISABELL IDES, P.O. BOX 197, SOOES BEACH, NEAH BAY, WASHINGTON 98357 IN 1981. WHALE AND BOAT/CANOE DESIGN WITH BIRDS IN DYED BLUE AND RED WEFT SPLINTS. COMBINATION OF PLAIN AND TWINED WICKERWORK. LID HAS RED AND BLUE STAR DESIGN SURROUNDING LID KNOB. SOME FADING OF BLUE DYE ON LID TOP. BOTTOM OF BASKET SIGNED ISABELL IDES, AUGUST 1981, $40.00. PAPER TAG GLUED TO BOTTOM WITH MAKER'S NAME AND ADDRESS. ACQUIRED BY E. BARRIE KAVASCH FOR SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE (SITES) NATIVE HARVESTS EXHIBIT.
Item History
- Made in Sooes Beach, Washington, USA
- Collected by Ms. E. B. Kavasch in Sooes Beach, Washington, USA during 1981
- Received from Sites Native Harvests on May 30, 1990
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- E430184-0
- Type of Item
- basket
Who
- Culture
- Makah
- Field Collector
- Ms. E. B. Kavasch
- Received from
- Sites Native Harvests
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sooes Beach, Washington, USA
- Collected in
- Sooes Beach, Washington, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 1990
Other
- Accession Number
- 378691