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Cedar Bark Cape

Date1919

Mediumcedar bark

DimensionsOther: 51 × 163 cm (20 1/16 × 64 3/16 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

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Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1319

Object numberHRC 01319

Descriptionflared conical cape, simple checker weave, 1/8" cedar bark strips. warp strands are radial elements, ends braided and cut off. weft strands follow arcuate curve of cape, ends wrapped under an outer warp, then secured with row of twined weave along edge. pattern of black weft bands across cape.
collected in Massett

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