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Small covered basket
Object Number 2000.23.3.1
Display Title Small covered basket
Descriptions
Object Description Small cylindrical covered basket; polychrome figured with a band of swimming birds and boats; wrapped twining
Inventory Description Basket, base, bird and boat figurative designs
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Early 20th century
Culture
  • Makah
  • Early Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Washington
Materials Spruce root, Cedar bark
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm (1 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.23.3.1
Credit Line Gift of Harriet C. Cushman
Provenance
Collector Harriet C. Cushman (8/3/2000)
Donor Estate of Harriet C. Cushman (8/3/2000)

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