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BasketE299037-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Seaweed both black and white over cedar bark foundation; design flying birds on sides, on lid swimming birds."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299001-0

From card: "Obtained through contact with Quinault Indians. Cross-warp-twine work, called by the Quileutes "lace basket". Loop edge. Gay color splints drawn through upright warps."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ceremonial Rattles 2E299080-0

From card for 299079-80: "Used during Tsayega fisherman ceremonial. Bird, carved in two parts. Stained red."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket WalletE299064-0

From card: "Neatly twined wallet of rush."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299047-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Coarse weave and imbrication; brilliant dyes on lid; [drawings of design on card here, resembling stacked triangles pointing up and pointing down] on side."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ceremonial Rattles 2E299079-0

From card for 299079-80: "Used during Tsayega fisherman ceremonial. Carved in two halves, joined. Carving above appears to represent frogs legs; stained red."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Clallam (Salish) Style Coiled BasketE299003-0

From card: "The Quileute Indians learned the make of these baskets some 40 years ago [i.e. about 40 years prior to 1917]. Small, hard coil; made with raphia."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299028-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Maple splints; wide splints drawn through warp strips."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Native Burden BasketE299020-0

From card: "Spruce and cedar. Tapering sides. Loops at corners to which are fastened the carrying rope with band."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket MatE299054-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Grass imbrication on cedar bark; design [drawing resembling parallel zigzag lines here] in black."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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