Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Basketry, oval tray. [C2022.007.022]

Cultural Item

IdentifierC2022.007.022

Object Name / TitleBasketry, oval tray.

Object TypeBasketry

Description Tray, cedar root, oval in shape with slat foundation and coil construction. The perimeter of the exterior of the basket features red and black checkerboard imbrication. The tray has partial red imbrication across the top edge. The inside of the tray (interior base) features red/white vertical diamonds that are connected to red oval imbrication in the center.

MaterialsCedar Root, Cherry Bark, Canary Grass

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