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Basket2013.71.47

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shasta
Material
willow shoot, willow root, alder dyed woodwardia fern and glass bead
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket2013.71.46

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Klamath
Material
spruce root and alder wood
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Spoon48.3.798

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
alder wood
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Box48.3.488A,B

The bottom of this box is made from spruce and the sides, which are bent from a single plank, of yellow cedar. The pieces are fastened together with nails and wooden pegs. A carved figure, shown lying on its back with its hands against its abdomen, is on the cover. This figure represents a shaman lying on a burial platform. The box was made by Kadoucha and painted by Maggie. The black, green, and red-brown designs painted on the sides represent a whale and a beaver.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
paint, spruce wood and yellow cedar wood
Made in
Klukwan, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Halibut Hook48.3.293

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
alder wood
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Hat40.34.12

Gift of Mrs. Richard Nunn and Lucy Trevett.

Culture
Shasta and Karuk
Material
hazel stick foundation, pine root weft, white beargrass, woodwardia fern filaments dyed red and alder bark
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basketry Hat40.34.11
Food Tray40.34.4

Gift of Mrs. Richard Nunn and Lucy Trevett.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
yellow cedar wood
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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BasketI/246

Collection of the Portland Art Museum.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dye, cedar bark and alder bark
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Chilkat Robe3131/1

Chilkat style robe with woven designs and fringe. The design is in three panels, with an ancestor face in the middle and animal motifs above, below and to the sides. The design is yellow, light blue and dark brown on natural ground. A long twisted fringe of mixed wool and cedar bark hangs from the bottom. Two cotton ties are sewn to the top, along with eight (non-original) cotton twill hanging loops.

Culture
Haida: Kaigani
Material
mountain goat wool fibre, yellow cedar bark, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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