Basket Item Number: D1.397 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with coiled handle, single looped border at rim, and foot with loop work row. Parallel slat baseand sideconstruction. Imbricated vertical designs of alternating bands in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) "arrowhead" design, and cat-tail grass (?) bands with dark cherry bark connected half-triangles. Handle is beaded in red cherry bark.