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Catalog Number |
1-420 |
Object Name |
Basket |
Cultural Affiliation |
Sahaptin/Cowlitz |
Description |
Well used berry picking basket. Small cedar root basket for berry picking. Buckskin loops, has been mended, design is worn off. Cowlitz. Extended Visual Description Object is a round, brown, high sided basket. Rim has a large break. Most of color and design are gone, but bits of white remain. Leather strip threaded around top, broken in one place. Two loops near top close together with one loop down toward bottom on opposite side. Basket is stiffened and blackened inside. Some holes in bottom, however only two go through. Side near has a repaired break. |
Material |
Bark/Leather/Root, Cedar |
Search Terms |
Cowlitz Washington State North America Sahaptin Salish Washington, Central Region Cascade Mts |
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