Basket
Item Number:
18.2.1
from the
Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
Gift of Miss Mary Forbush Failing.
Item History
Made by
Makah artist
in
Nootka Island
,
British Columbia
,
Canada
during 1915
What
Name
Basket
Identification Number
18.2.1
Type of Item
basket
Material
cedar bark
,
sweetgrass sedge
and
beargrass
Overall
height 2.375 in, diameter 3.875 in
Who
Culture
Coast Salish
and
Makah
Creator
Makah artist
Where
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
Made in
Nootka Island
,
British Columbia
,
Canada
When
Creation Date
during 1915
Other
Categories
Northwest Coast; Baskets