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Bark basket
Object Number 2006.29.5
Display Title Bark basket
Descriptions
Object Description Bark basket; plant fiber rim binding faded, may have had color variation; some rim loss
Inventory Description Bark basket, fiber rim, corners stitched together with fiber strands
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1922-1936 or earlier
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kispiox
Materials Fiber, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 20 x 22 cm (3 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Muriel McAvoy Weissman
Provenance
Collector Grace Smith Findlay (1922-1936)
Donor Muriel McAvoy Weissman (9/14/06)

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