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Painted Spruce Root Berry Basket

Artist Charles Edenshaw

Date1880-1920

Mediumspruce root, natural dye, paint

ClassificationsContainers

Terms

Haida
Ceremonies

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1999

Object numberHRC 01999

Descriptionberry basket made of spruce root painted with two killer whale designs with natural dye bands

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Collections

Canadian Museum of History

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