Basket

Museum number:
2-65787
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020065787
Accession number:
Acc.3680
Description:
Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.
Donor:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:
Washington state
Verbatim coll. place:
Washington
Culture or time period:
Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Collector:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 33 centimeters, length 18 centimeters, and width 10 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-65787, described as Rectangular, spiral lattice binding, cedar bark and tule rushes. Whaling scene on each side colored with commercial dyes to provide design. Dye colors used are red, purple and blue. One handle missing.

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