Gathering Basket

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Description: 

Oval shaped, coiled basket. Made of coiled cedar root bundles. The base of the basket is flat with slightly flaring sides. Imbricated triangle design. The top rim is braided. One side of the rim has two buckskin loops, connected with braided cotton cord for a handle., height: 7 1/2"; Width at Top: 7 3/8",

Community: 
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Yakama
Protocol: 
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Public Access, Yakama Community Public Access
Category: 
Artistry and Artifacts
Original Date Description: 
1875-1900
Creator: 
Klickitat-Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, Maker, Southern Plateau-Sahaptin, culture group
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Copyright for permission to reproduce Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture/Eastern Washington State Historical Society Spokane, Washington
Source: 
AI Collection
Publisher: 
EWSHS/MAC
Identifier: 
MAC_10129
Subject: 
Plateau, Klickitat, Storage (Tools & Equipment->Container), Craft (Tools & Equipment)
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPEG