Basket

NA3376

From: Canada | British Columbia | Chilcotin River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3376
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chilcotin
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Chilcotin River
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bear Grass | Cedar Bark
Technique Basketry
Description

Rectangular bottom basket, flaring sides. Geometric designs in light and dark bear grass, including horizontal bands of diamons, squares, zigzags, and sets of six diamonds. Below the rim is thick metal where leather loops are attached.

Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1915
Other Number G467 - Gordon Number

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