Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Basketry, with lid and straps. [C2022.007.011]

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IdentifierC2022.007.011

Object Name / TitleBasketry, with lid and straps.

Object TypeBasketry

Description Basket, cedar root, rectangular with slat construction. The front and back of the basket features black imbrication in a vertical diamond pattern. The left bottom of the basket has red imbrication in a triangular pattern. The basket has two hide handles that are woven into the body. The lid of the basket is not attached to the basket.

MaterialsCedar Root, Cherry Bark, Hide

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