Basket with lid

Museum number:
2-72525a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210272525a@2cb
Alternate number:
EC- (temporary number)
Accession number:
Acc.4787
Description:
Small, round, grass basket w/ lid. A = Lid; Natural grass, with 6-pointed black star in center and blue band around lip. B = Basket; decorated with 3 segments of rippling water (blue) under which runs a band of black. Cedar bark base.
Donor:
Elizabeth Colson
Collection place:
Olympic Peninsula, Western Washington
Culture or time period:
Makah
Collector:
Elizabeth Colson
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
September 9, 2011
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 6 centimeters and height 4.1 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-72525a,b, described as Small, round, grass basket w/ lid. A = Lid; Natural grass, with 6-pointed black star in center and blue band around lip. B = Basket; decorated with 3 segments of rippling water (blue) under which runs a band of black. Cedar bark base.

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