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Spruce Root Basket

Date1919
Mediumspruce root
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1219
Object numberHRC 01219
Descriptionlarge z twined basket with a radial start. twining is close together over the entire surface. decoration of 5 bands of dyed root, now faded, alternating with natural. the rim is edged with a 9 cm band of alternating rows of 2 and 3 ply z twining. rim braided. rope loop handle is tied onto cotton, which is stitched onto the basket walls.
collected in Masset
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