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Bark basket with plant design, rimless
Bark basket with plant design, rimless
Object Number 2006.29.8
Display Title Bark basket with plant design, rimless
Descriptions
Object Description Bark basket; plant fiber rim binding absent; exterior plant design on sides, crude squiggles and diamonds on bottom; water stains, small cracks, stitch separation; strip of paper adhered to interior; XS/60 written in pencil on bottom.
Inventory Description Bark basket, exterior plant design, sides stitched withfiber
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1922-1936 or earlier
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kispiox
Materials Bark, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 22.8 x 23.5 cm (7 1/2 x 9 x 9 1/4 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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