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Mat of dead willow bark, natural color, woven with elaeagnus bark twine.
Mat of dead willow bark, natural color, woven with elaeagnus bark twine.
Object Number 15-36-10/86625
Display Title Mat of dead willow bark, natural color, woven with elaeagnus bark twine.
Descriptions
Object Description Mat of dead willow bark, natural color, woven with elaeagnus bark twine.
Inventory Description Mat, woven fiber
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Willow bark
Dimensions Overall: 64 cm (25 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86625
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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