Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Basketry, basket with handles. [C2022.007.005]

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IdentifierC2022.007.005

Object Name / TitleBasketry, basket with handles.

Object TypeBasketry

Description Basket, cedar root, oval with slat foundation with coil construction and two coiled handles. The body of the basket features red, black and white imbrication in a triangular pattern. The handles of the basket have two diamonds that make up the semicircle of the handle. Both handles have damage.

MaterialsCedar Root, Cherry Bark, Canary Grass, Twine

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