Spruce Root Basket
Date1928
Mediumspruce root, grass, dye
DimensionsOther: 3.1 × 7.1 cm (1 1/4 × 2 13/16 in.)
Other (lid): 2.3 × 7.2 cm (7/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
Other (lid): 2.3 × 7.2 cm (7/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1343
Object numberHRC 01343
Descriptionsmall basket with lid of spruce root done in z twining. base has a radial start of a few rows of z twining which turns into rows of alternating z twining and checker weaving. a row of twill twining devotes junctino of base and body. body is decorated with false embroidered brown dyed grass in a leafy vine pattern. one row of checker weaving is at the rim. lid is similarly decorated and has a k nob at he centre. warps are cut off at rim edges.collected in Masset
Exhibition HistoryCNR (10-30)
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