Made of cedar bark. Originally described as "tule".
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
British Columbia, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Remarks: This basket was found 4/25/1907 nested with 2-19 the original number of which is 58. It was evidently overlooked in cataloging and undoubtedly belongs to same locality and so on as 2-19.