Spruce Root Basket
Date1930
Mediumspruce root, dye
DimensionsOther: 3.8 × 8.3 cm (1 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)
Other: 2.1 × 8 cm (13/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
Other: 2.1 × 8 cm (13/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1356
Object numberHRC 01356
Descriptionsmall basket and lid of spruce root. basket is z twined with a radial start changing to double warps with single row z twining alternating with a broad, passive weft. two bands of brown dyed spruce root z twining encircle body of basket and top of lid. lid has a knob in the centre. warps are cut off at edge of basket and lid.collected in Masset, documentation by Alfred Adams while in Vancouver
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