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29-175-665
From: Washington (U. S. State)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-665 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Quileute |
| Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cedar Bark | Grass |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Small, round with flaring sides. Bundle foundation with grass stitching. Three units of 3 short stepped bands in purple around sides, while bottom has continuous band of purple, orange and purple. Purple may be native dye (berry juice?); orange probably aniline. Edge: plain finish. |
| Height | 6.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 14.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 5/ 7798 - Collector Number |
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