Mat of elaeagnus bark and Indian hemp twine with strips of twisted calico fabric

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Object Number 15-36-10/86258

Display Title Mat of elaeagnus bark and Indian hemp twine with strips of twisted calico fabric

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mat, bark strips woven with twine, yarn stripes of blue and red, repaired

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Date before 1915

Culture

Thompson

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Materials Twine Yarn Fabric Bark fiber

Dimensions Overall: 106 x 81 cm (41 3/4 x 31 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 86258

Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915

Provenance

Seller James A. Teit (?)

Collector James A. Teit

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15-36-10/86625	Mat of dead willow bark, natural color, woven with elaeagnus bark twine.	Mat	British Columbia
15-36-10/86262	Large oblong bag made of elaeagnus with hemp twine and edged with buckskin.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86251	Mat. Made of rush, elaeagnus twine, string.	Mat	British Columbia
15-36-10/86491	Oblong bag of elaeagnus bark twine and hemp. Weave is zig-zag warp open twine.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86271	Carrying bag of elaeagnus bark, hemp twine, and leather and strap, painted.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86259	Mat made of elaegnus bark and cloth, striped design.	Mat	British Columbia
15-36-10/86269	Oblong bag made of elaeagnus bark fiber, hemp twine, leather and cloth.	Bag	British Columbia
2003.1.222	Mat, woven cedar bark strips, freyed, highly worn, mold, folded	Mat	Canada
15-36-10/86500	Rain poncho or cape of elaeagnus bark woven with hemp twine.	Cape	British Columbia
15-36-10/86501	Woman's cap of elaeagnus bark woven with hemp twine.	Hat	British Columbia
15-36-10/86261	Mat of elaeagnus bark, alder bark and dye.	Mat	British Columbia
15-36-10/86252	Mat made of rush, elaeagnus bark	Mat	British Columbia

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