Root Gathering Bag

Description: 

William Manning organized his collection by categories listing this bag in the category: Baskets - Soft Weave and noting its origin as Spokane Indians. Source: Accession record 1, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, 1926 W. M. Manning Indian Collection inventory. Soft, twined, cylindrical bag with rounded bottom. Geometric designs. Buckskin drawstring around opening, tied. Buckskin patches sewn down near rim attaches loops. height: 12"; Width at Top: 9"; Width at Bottom: 11 1/2"