Basket

Museum number:

2-34396

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21020034396

Alternate number:

196 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.1945

Object count:

1

Description:

Twined; band of dogs around rim; decoration around basket in zigzags; 4 stylized human figures at base.

Donor:

Jessie A. Lea

Collection place:

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon

Verbatim coll. place:

Oregon; Multnomah; Portland

Culture or time period:

Twana

Collector:

D.M. Averill and Company and Jessie A. Lea

Collection date:

unknown

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving

Function:

1.5 Household

Accession date:

1964

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

diameter 41 centimeters and height 39.5 centimeters

Comment:

Purchased for $15.00.

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