Root Gathering Bag

Description: 

Deep, round twined bag with three human figures and two birds, bows and cross designs worked in dark brown. Warp turned to inside at rim and clipped, leaving fringe. Cord attached at center bottom. 7 rows per inch 5 stitches per inch, height: 6 1/4"; Diameter at Top: 4 1/2"; Diameter at Bottom: 4"

Cultural Narrative: 

This is a sally bag, with Wasco Man. Ii don't remember seeing eyes in people in the traditional designs and they didn't trim inside. Valerie Switzler

It's corn husk, it looks more modern, it dried up pretty stiff. Arlita Rhoan

The Wasco man looks like a dancer. Maxine Switzler

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