Oval Cedar Bark Basket
Datec. 1900
Mediumspruce root, cedar bark, dyed cedar bark
DimensionsOther: 12.8 × 14 × 19 cm (5 1/16 × 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-577
Object numberHRC 00577
Descriptionoval basket with double cedar bark warps with alternating z twined 2 ply spruce root and a passive cedar bark weft. basket has radial twined start. decorated with vertical bands of dark cedar bark and horizontal bands of brown spruce root. basket has a long handle of twisted and woven cedar bark. under rim, warps are crossed once. warps turned back one to the left at rim and secured witha single row of twining.by the looks of it, it is all spruce root, not cedar.(?)
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1890-1904
c. 1900
1895-1901
1895-1901