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Spruce Root Basket
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Spruce Root Basket
Spruce Root Basket

Spruce Root Basket

Date1919
Mediumsprucce root, cotton cloth, thread
DimensionsOther: 38 × 32 cm (14 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1209
Object numberHRC 01209
Descriptionlarge z twined basket with radial start. six bands of blue brown dyed z twining encircle the body of the basket. near rim five rows fo twining take two warps at a time. basket has two cotton cloth loop handles.
collected in Masset
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