Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Weaving, button for blanket. [C2022.001.088B]

Cultural Item

IdentifierC2022.001.088B

Object Name / TitleWeaving, button for blanket.

Object TypeWeaving

Description Button for a weaving (C2022.001.088A), blanket, unbleached wool with black/red/green/brown horizontal stripes with a chevron pattern. Edge of the blanket has black/red twining with copper beads and three wooden buttons that feature the Salish eye. Sides and bottom of the shawl have matching fringe.

MaterialsWool, Wood, Copper, Plastic

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