Tubular Basket With Bands Item Number: ET20353-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
WILKES?; SMALL TUBULAR BASKET; DECORATION: 3 HORIZONTAL BANDS OF DOUBLE ZIGZAGS BANDED BY THIN LINES, RECORDED AS NO. E2708 WHICH IS INCORRECT, PER JANE WALSH. OREGON. POSSIBLY WILKES/U.S. EXPLORING EXPEDITION COLLECTION? SEE SIMILAR BASKETS ET7616, ET20352 AND E2711. SPECULATIVELY, THIS MAY STILL BE PART OF THE U.S. EXPORING EXPEDITION/WILKES COLLECTION, EVEN IF THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS WRONG?