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Native American grass basket

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-132

Content Description

Used by a tribe to carry things in the Vancouver area. Made of grasses only, known because of its softness. Bottom is 5 1/2" by 1 3/4". Sides slope to 8" at the top. There is a handle of braided grasses on each side, 8" long and fastened at two places 3 1/2" apart.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1700-1970

Extent

1 items : 1 basket ; Bottom is 5 1/2" by 1 3/4"

Source