Collector:

Edith T. Laing  Search this

Donor Name:

Catherine Magistretti  Search this

Diameter - Object:

11 cm

Height - Object:

6.5 cm

Culture:

Makah  Search this

Object Type:

Basket

Place:

Not Given, Washington, United States, North America

Accession Date:

1989

Collection Date:

1910

Notes:

ROUND LIDDED BASKET WITH STRAIGHT SIDES. PLAITED BASE OF CEDAR BARK AND GRASS.SIDES AND LID OF CLOSED WRAP TWINING WITH WARP OF CEDAR BARK AND WRAPPED WEFT OF BEAR GRASS. SIDES ORNAMENTED WITH REPRESENTATIONAL DESIGN IN BROWN OF 3 BOATS HOLDING ONE, TWO, AND THREE FIGURES. CULTURAL IDENTIFICATION BY LINDA EINSENHART, MUSEUM SPECIALIST, DEPT. OF ANTHROPOLOGY, 1986.

Record Last Modified:

30 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

2

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

373018

USNM Number:

E426224-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/395645b66-3211-4761-a6bc-2698e340f8a2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8459205