Tsimshian Style Basket Item Number: E299018-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Introduced recently [basket was catalogued in 1917] (through Makah) among Quileute Indians. All made by Quileute women. Quileutes call these the "standing up" baskets. Double wall inner of rush and outer of flattened grass stem; gaudily dyed. Four loop handles."
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA
- Collected by Mrs. Fannie E. Taylor in Washington, USA
- Received on March 30, 1917
What
- Name
- Tsimshian Style Basket
- Identification Number
- E299018-0
- Type of Item
- basket
Who
- Culture
- Quileute
- Field Collector
- Mrs. Fannie E. Taylor
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Washington, USA
- Collected in
- Washington, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- on March 30, 1917
Other
- Accession Number
- 060982