Culture/People:

probably Interior Salish (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Edgar M. Lazarus (Edgar Marks Lazarus), Non-Indian, 1868-1939  Search this

Donor:

Edgar M. Lazarus (Edgar Marks Lazarus), Non-Indian, 1868-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Cedar root/roots, bear grass, cherry bark

Techniques:

Coiled, imbricated

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Fraser River; British Columbia; Canada

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of architect Edgar M. Lazarus (1868-1939, of Portland, Oregon); donated to MAI by Edgar Lazarus in 1921.

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Catalog Number:

10/8700

Barcode:

108700.000

See related items:

Interior Salish

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws633e91b44-3a58-4c00-b332-0e76da7903a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_117445