Imbricated Basket Item Number: E360926-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Marked 'Coburn's, 1912.' Oval, coiled. Apparently made [?] by Mrs. Ben Philips, Julia Abraham's daughter."This basket has an old tag with it which says: "Mrs. Ben Philips, Julia Abraham's daughter, Coburn's 1912 SZM." It is unclear if Mrs. Philips would be the maker of the basket or a former owner. The back of this tag has the number 42. See also related object E360925, which has a similar tag, but is identified as Klickitat. See also E360330 which has a label which also references Coburn's.Basket identified as Southern Puget Sound, Cowlitz style? by Barbara Brotherton, Seattle Art Museum, 11-6-2007.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada ? or Washington, USA ?
- Collected in British Columbia, Canada ? or Washington, USA ?
- Received from Victor J. Evans on March 20, 1931
What
- Name
- Imbricated Basket
- Identification Number
- E360926-0
- Type of Item
- basket
Who
- Culture
- Salish and Thompson River ?
- Received from
- Victor J. Evans
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada ? or Washington, USA ?
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada ? or Washington, USA ?
When
- Acquisition Date
- on March 20, 1931
Other
- Accession Number
- 113605