Basket and lid

Museum number:
2-50128a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210250128a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2784
Description:
Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.
Donor:
Mrs. William Donald Jr.
Collection place:
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia; Chilliwack
Culture or time period:
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Collector:
Mrs. Douglas Cohen
Collection date:
ca. 1921
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1971
Context of use:
Tourist curio. Made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 11 centimeters and diameter 11 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-50128a,b, described as Round, spiral lattice bound weave; a) Base: 2 green, black and orange eagle-like birds resting on arrows alternating with 2 smaller birds. b) Lid with damaged center; 2 curving arrows, each with perching bird.

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