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Date1914
Mediumspruce root, paint
DimensionsOther: 11.7 × 29 × 37 cm (4 5/8 × 11 7/16 × 14 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1135
Object numberHRC 01135
Descriptionbasket of spruce root, oval in shape with straight sides. plain twined weaving. outside painted with black and red paint, representing probably the beaver. inside of bottom, painted also in red and black, representing a fish. green lines one 7cm from rim around basket, one around fish and one, interrupted, at junctino of bottom and sides.
collected in Masset
Exhibition HistoryBronfman Centre Montreal (11-68) - (2-69) $125 Ravens World (9-84) - (9-88)
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