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Parfleche2015.57.118

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shoshone
Material
paint and rawhide hide
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Cradle87.88.108

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shoshone
Material
glass bead and hide
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Hide87.88.70

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shoshone
Material
graphite, ink and hide
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Headdress86.126.41

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection. Collected: Elizabeth Cole Butler

Culture
Shoshone
Material
animal hair, fur and cotton lining
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Water Jug Basket43.1.81

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman.

Culture
Paiute and Shoshone
Material
willow rod foundation, twill, split willow and pine pitch
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Headdress91.95.77

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shoshone
Material
horn, fur, hide and cotton
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket91.95.41

Panamint baskets are usually coiled and are traditionally decorated with geometric designs. Tick marks around the rim are another traditional element. By about 1920 the designs on Panamint baskets were becoming increasingly complex, incorporating figurative motifs such as humans, birds, animals, and butterflies.

Culture
Shoshone and Panamint
Material
split willow foundation and dyed bulrush root
Made in
“Eastern California” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Scabbard88.43.14

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Shoshone
Material
glass bead and hide
Made in
Plateau, North America
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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