Basket

Description: 

Close twined conical or pedestal basket with one small braided handle. Start is two small bundles crossed. Six bands of open twining, five bands have warps crossing over one to four intervening warps. One row of three-strand twining at base turn-up, one row at the flare, and one row below the rim. One face overlay in white bear grass and red deer fern stems. Horizontal braided rim, single braided handle. Juncus rush warp and weft.

Location Description: 

Western Oregon; Northwest Coast