Identifier:
81156
Description:
Coiled and imbricated basket with leater ties. Double zig-zag design in imbricated bear grass (light) and horsetail root (?)(dark). Baskets like this were used for storage, berry gathering, etc. Dark stains inside indicate basket was used before collection.
Date:
1868 – 1900
Materials:
Spruce Root, Leather Ties, Bear Grass
Dimensions:
6.75" h
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Estate Of Charles E. Fox
Related Entities:
Coast Salish (creator)
Charles Fox (donor)
