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Object Number 42-4-10/24334
Display Title Basket - checkerwork
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rectangular basket, checkerwork pattern
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tsimshian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Metlakatla
Additional Geographic Terms Port Simpson, 15 miles south of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 20.4 x 20.8 cm (8 7/16 x 8 1/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-4-10/24334
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Elsie McDougall (1891)
Donor Mrs. Elsie McDougall (January 21-May 6, 1942)

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