Basket

Description: 

Plain twining, Z-twist. Warp is spruce root, tan weft is raffia. Three-strand twining at the turn-up in dark-dyed spruce root. Design of three rows of triangles in bear grass overlay. Rim is wrapped with spruce root, with a row of crossed warps just below rim.

People: 
Coos
Location Description: 

Western Oregon; Northwest Coast

Protocol: 
University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History Public Access
Community: 
University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Category: 
Artistry and Artifacts
Collections: 
Basketry Artistry and Artifacts of Oregon, Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Copyright for permission to reproduce by the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, University of Oregon
Source: 
Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Identifier: 
1-9773
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPG