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Object Number
17-17-10/87151
Display Title
Clam basket of cedar; dsigadsi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Dsigadsi
Object Description
Clam basket of cedar; dsigadsi
Inventory Description
Basket, square base, round rim, 2 twined handles, open weave
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
Turnour Island
/
Kalokwis
/
Kwakiutl village
Additional Geographic Terms
Beware Passage; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 31 x 29 cm (11 13/16 x 12 3/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87151
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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