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Basket91.95.56

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Pomo
Material
willow foundation, split pine root, sedge root and redbud
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket91.95.47

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Paiute and Chemehuevi
Material
willow foundation, split willow and devil's claw seed pod
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Water Jug Basket43.1.81

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman.

Culture
Paiute and Shoshone
Material
willow rod foundation, twill, split willow and pine pitch
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Food Bowl or Acorn Food Dipper43.1.32

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman.

Culture
Shasta and Karuk
Material
hazel wood, willow foundation, pine root, white beargrass, black maidenhair fern and red woodwardia fern overlay
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket43.1.18

Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith and Mr. L. Hawley Hoffman.

Culture
Wishram and Wasco
Material
willow bark foundation, willow bark, cat-tail grass and cornhusk
Made in
Plateau, North America
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket2012.92.63

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Washoe
Material
willow foundation, split willow weft and bracken fern root
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket1999.60.5

Gift of Myrtle Dietsche Fisher.

Culture
Paiute and Chemehuevi
Material
willow foundation and devil's claw seed pod
Made in
“Southern California” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket91.95.49

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Paiute and Chemehuevi
Material
willow foundation, split willow, yucca root and devil's claw seed pod
Made in
“Southern California” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket91.95.41

Panamint baskets are usually coiled and are traditionally decorated with geometric designs. Tick marks around the rim are another traditional element. By about 1920 the designs on Panamint baskets were becoming increasingly complex, incorporating figurative motifs such as humans, birds, animals, and butterflies.

Culture
Shoshone and Panamint
Material
split willow foundation and dyed bulrush root
Made in
“Eastern California” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Basket91.95.36

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
American and Washoe
Material
willow foundation, dyed brackenfern root and redbud
Made in
“Western Nevada” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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