Basket

Museum number:
2-48495
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020048495
Alternate number:
74 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4296
Description:
Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Collector:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Plaited weaving, and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
January 4, 1988
Context of use:
Made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 23 centimeters and height 13 centimeters
Loans:
S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-48495, described as Round with flat base and flaring sides. Raffia wrapped grass bundles form scalloped rim, circular design of canoes and ducks in dark blue with green stripes on staw-colored ground alternating with stripes of plaited cedar bark. Plain twined, white grass, natural and dyed, wrap twined, base with plaited and twined with cedar bark and tule. Attached tag states, "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Coleman Dock Front, Seattle".

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