(a) Basket with (b) lid. Coiled, split cedar root and tule stem, globular shape with flat lid, bands of red, yellow, purple, orange and black on tan ground.
Donor:
Joan M. Oldfather
Collection place:
Olympic Peninsula, Western Washington
Verbatim coll. place:
Washington; Western Washington; Olympic Peninsula
Culture or time period:
Makah
Collector:
Joan M. Oldfather
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Context of use:
Made for sale, tourist item.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 19 centimeters and diameter 10.5 centimeters