rectangle coiled weaving with red and dark cedar detailing

rectangle taller colied w/red dark detailing alround with looping handle

rectangle coiled weaving with red and dark cedar detailing

rectangle yellow cedar w/leathar handle ,lock w/key

rectangle coiled weaving with red and dark cedar detailing

Basketry divided tray. Constructed of cedar slats wrapped in cedar root. Base is rectangular, with short, straight walls. The interior is divided in half by a partition with a rounded top, that sits higher than the basket edge, with a handle hole at centre. Dark red and black cherry bark imbrication decorates the sides of the basket in sets of short diagonal lines.

Basket made of cedar root wrapped slats. Base is a long, thin rectangle with rounded corners, sides flare slightly outward toward the rim. The decoration on the body is alternating horizontal rows of black and red cherry bark, as well as six spaced out black squares (three rows wide) of imbrication on each side. Two hide strap handles are attached just below the rim on the long sides.

Museum Purchase: Helen and Franklin Drake and Elizabeth Cole Butler Auction Proceeds.

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Arlene Schnitzer, Beverly Terry, Quintana Galleries, and by bequest of Elizabeth Cole Butler by exchange, for the 2014 New for the Wall.

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Arlene Schnitzer, Beverly Terry, Quintana Galleries, and by bequest of Elizabeth Cole Butler by exchange, for the 2014 New for the Wall.