Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Basketry, storage basket with two handles and lid. [C2022.007.021]

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IdentifierC2022.007.021

Object Name / TitleBasketry, storage basket with two handles and lid.

Object TypeBasketry

Description Basket, cedar root, rectangular with lid and two hide straps. Basket has a slat foundation and coil construction. The body of the basket features red/white/black imbrication in two different patterns. The long sides of the basket have a 'T' shape in the center with triangles angled towards the 'T'. The short sides of the basket feature a diamond pattern. The lid has columns of imbrication with a hide loop in the center. The basket has two handles that are woven into the body. Basket was made by Sally Paull.

MaterialsCedar Root, Cherry Bark, Canary Grass, Hide

CreatorSally Paull

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