(a) Basketry covered bottle of clear glass; twined, cedar bark warp and weft, with overlay of Xerophyllum tenax, some of overlay material dyed with commercial dyes to provide color contrast in design. (b) Cover.
Donor:
Bill Reed Adams, Ira Carlton Adams, Jeffrey Carlton Adams, and Rosemary Jeffreys Adams
Collection place:
Western Washington
Verbatim coll. place:
Washington
Culture or time period:
Makah
Collector:
Ira Carlton Adams
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Bottles, and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions