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Object Number
40-43-10/19301
Display Title
Small basket with cover--3 black bands in false embroidery on neutral gound; gre
Descriptions
Object Description
Small basket with cover--3 black bands in false embroidery on neutral gound; green square on top of cover; technique: interior--wicker work; exterior--twine weave.
Inventory Description
Basket with lid, woven bark and grass, brown and green, lid has squared knob
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nootka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms
Vancouver Island
Materials
Bark, Grass
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 x 8.8 x 8.7 cm (2 5/16 x 3 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-43-10/19301
Provenance
Collector
Caroline Tiffany Dyer Swaim
(1900-1940 - 1940)
Collector
Joseph S. Swaim
(1900-1940 - 1940)
Donor
Stanley Swaim
(1940)
Donor
Donated by
Roger Swaim
(1940)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Loring T. Swaim
(1940)
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