Clam Basket
Item Number:
18.3.9
from the
Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
Gift of Miss Henrietta E. Failing.
Item History
Made by
Clatsop artist
in
Northwest Coast
,
Canada
?
or
Northwest Coast
,
USA
?
during 1860
What
Name
Clam Basket
Identification Number
18.3.9
Type of Item
basket
Material
spruce root
,
beargrass
and
juncus
Overall
height 11.5 in, width 9.0 in, depth 7.5 in
Who
Culture
Clatsop
Creator
Clatsop artist
Where
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
Made in
Northwest Coast
,
Canada
?
or
Northwest Coast
,
USA
?
When
Creation Date
during 1860
Other
Categories
Western Oregon; Baskets; Gathering, Preparation, and Serving