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- Date
- 1907 – 1910
- Material
- skin; fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0022
- Description
- A brown, very small, leather moccasin for a baby. This moccasin is lined with cotton and hand-sewn around the vamp. It ties with two eyelets on either side at the opening of the high top. Decorative machine stitching runs up the centre of the tongue and around the sides and back of the shoe.
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- Title
- Moccasin
- Date
- 1907 – 1910
- Material
- skin; fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A brown, very small, leather moccasin for a baby. This moccasin is lined with cotton and hand-sewn around the vamp. It ties with two eyelets on either side at the opening of the high top. Decorative machine stitching runs up the centre of the tongue and around the sides and back of the shoe.
- Subject
- children
- decorative
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0022
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0597
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0597
- Description
- A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
- Subject
- indigenous
- basketry
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0597
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0598
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0598
- Description
- A small coiled basket with lid. Basket is woven from primarily light coloured fibres with a thick band of darker brown fibres around the circumference. Basket narrows to a small foot. The lid is woven in a spiral shape and sinks down slightly in centre. The base mirrors the lid but has a circle of …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A small coiled basket with lid. Basket is woven from primarily light coloured fibres with a thick band of darker brown fibres around the circumference. Basket narrows to a small foot. The lid is woven in a spiral shape and sinks down slightly in centre. The base mirrors the lid but has a circle of darker weave.
- Subject
- indigenous
- basketry
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0598
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0020
- Date
- 1920
- Material
- grass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0020
- Description
- A small basket that is made with natural and dyed straw woven in a checkerboard pattern. The basket has a pronounced shoulder which angles in to a narrower mouth. There is a coiled, flat, straw lid that fits into the opening.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1920
- Material
- grass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 cm
- Description
- A small basket that is made with natural and dyed straw woven in a checkerboard pattern. The basket has a pronounced shoulder which angles in to a narrower mouth. There is a coiled, flat, straw lid that fits into the opening.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0020
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0021
- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- grass, reed
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0021
- Description
- A small rectangular basket with high sides. The basket is woven of natural coloured material with four coloured diamond shapes (white, red and black) on the side that have been made with dyed grass (an imbricated design).
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- grass, reed
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 18.0 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- A small rectangular basket with high sides. The basket is woven of natural coloured material with four coloured diamond shapes (white, red and black) on the side that have been made with dyed grass (an imbricated design).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0021
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0022
- Date
- 1920
- Material
- grass; hair, sheep; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0022
- Description
- A deep, rectangular, flat bag woven of corn husks. The bag is decorated with colums of triangles stitched or woven with yarn. The basket has a long leather thong carrying strap.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1920
- Material
- grass; hair, sheep; skin
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- A deep, rectangular, flat bag woven of corn husks. The bag is decorated with colums of triangles stitched or woven with yarn. The basket has a long leather thong carrying strap.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0022
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.1092
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- bark; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1092
- Description
- A sturdy bark lidded pail storage vessel with fauna print decoration. The bottom is nailed to thick wood bottom. There is a long leather string attached to back.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- bark; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A sturdy bark lidded pail storage vessel with fauna print decoration. The bottom is nailed to thick wood bottom. There is a long leather string attached to back.
- Subject
- Mary Andrews
- basket
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Kelly Wilson, Banff, 2019
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1092
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0091
- Date
- 1850 – 1890
- Material
- wood; bark
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0091
- Description
- Small round basket with rounded bottom and curving inward slightly to mouth. Twining technique of light and dark strips of bark over structure of many small twigs shaping structure with small dark diamond shape pattern on light background. Dark twining at rim leaves toothlike structure of upright t…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1850 – 1890
- Material
- wood; bark
- Dimensions
- 9.2 x 13.2 cm
- Description
- Small round basket with rounded bottom and curving inward slightly to mouth. Twining technique of light and dark strips of bark over structure of many small twigs shaping structure with small dark diamond shape pattern on light background. Dark twining at rim leaves toothlike structure of upright twigs exposed.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0091
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0092
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Material
- grass; hair; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0092
- Description
- A flat long rectangular bag woven with twisted corn husks twined over a hemp warp with coarser, linen? twined area, 3 cm, at bottom and in band at top alternating with lines of corn husk pattern. Overlaid design of red, pink and white wool triangles outlined in green and yellow on one side, and li…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Material
- grass; hair; skin
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- A flat long rectangular bag woven with twisted corn husks twined over a hemp warp with coarser, linen? twined area, 3 cm, at bottom and in band at top alternating with lines of corn husk pattern. Overlaid design of red, pink and white wool triangles outlined in green and yellow on one side, and light coloured pinch waisted shapes outlined in red and pink on other side, a buckskin thong is attached along opening at top in a series of small loops knotted though the weaving.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0092
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0093
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- bark
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0093
- Description
- Small oval basket of coiled construction stitched with brown cedar bark. Large zig-zag pattern imbricated in lighter colour in double row around basket with six lighter triangles hanging up side down spaced evenly around rim of basket which is wrapped with bark.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- bark
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 14.4 x 19.1 cm
- Description
- Small oval basket of coiled construction stitched with brown cedar bark. Large zig-zag pattern imbricated in lighter colour in double row around basket with six lighter triangles hanging up side down spaced evenly around rim of basket which is wrapped with bark.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0093
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0094
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- bark
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0094
- Description
- A small rectangular basket with high sides larger at mouth than base. Coiled construction of natural brown colour with wrapped looped coil at top and evidence of a single final coil above the loops. Six narrow imbricated bands, at every fourth coil, of alternating light colour and red, and alterna…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- bark
- Dimensions
- 11.7 x 17.0 x 20.8 cm
- Description
- A small rectangular basket with high sides larger at mouth than base. Coiled construction of natural brown colour with wrapped looped coil at top and evidence of a single final coil above the loops. Six narrow imbricated bands, at every fourth coil, of alternating light colour and red, and alternating light colour with black. Note: 50% of looped top missing, and just about all of single top band above it missing. Marks: sticker on bottom, "Thompson River Indian British Columbia".
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0094
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0096
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0096
- Description
- A small deep round basket bowl of coiled construction closing in slightly at mouth. Coiled twigs are wrapped with a split fibre each stitch of which is sewn into the next coil. Natural light coloured background with reddish double triangles spaced around in two rows forming a diagonal pattern with …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.9 x 11.8 cm
- Description
- A small deep round basket bowl of coiled construction closing in slightly at mouth. Coiled twigs are wrapped with a split fibre each stitch of which is sewn into the next coil. Natural light coloured background with reddish double triangles spaced around in two rows forming a diagonal pattern with a chequered brown and black bar beneath each triangle. A row of single similar triangles beneath complete the diagonal pattern. Base has four small reddish triangles radiating from the centre of the coil, pattern carried through to inside of basket. Note: 4.0 cm piece of top coil broken off and wrapping fraying in places.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0096
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0097
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0097
- Description
- Flat based, coiled basket in natural fawn colour with purple, diagonally stepped decoration. Reinforced base edge and top rim. Conical lid is natural fawn colour, only, with reinforced rim. Cap fits around and over jar rim. "Uganda Crafts 13/50" label removed.
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 11.3 cm
- Description
- Flat based, coiled basket in natural fawn colour with purple, diagonally stepped decoration. Reinforced base edge and top rim. Conical lid is natural fawn colour, only, with reinforced rim. Cap fits around and over jar rim. "Uganda Crafts 13/50" label removed.
- Subject
- households
- David Newbury
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0097
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0098
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- wood, split willow shoots; plant, Devil’s Claw
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0098
- Description
- A coiled basket with flat base and straight, flaring sides, coils stitched with natural coloured split root ? with very dark brown design of same material. Design composed of three parallel lines running around the sides of the basket, along the top then slanting down, then along the bottom, then s…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- wood, split willow shoots; plant, Devil’s Claw
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A coiled basket with flat base and straight, flaring sides, coils stitched with natural coloured split root ? with very dark brown design of same material. Design composed of three parallel lines running around the sides of the basket, along the top then slanting down, then along the bottom, then slanting up again, repeated around with the rectangular areas left between the path of the lines filled in as dark coloured parallelograms. The rim of the basket, the coil along the bottom, and one single coil in the base are dark. Design inside as well as outside, piece of knotted black thread through top coil on one side of basket, presumably for display at some time, very sturdy. Marks: round cardboard tag framed with metal attached with string to basket with string sealed to back of tag with black sealing wax with signet impression, tag handwritten in faded ink, "Fine Pima river ? Art 8913/50".
- Subject
- Indigenous, Pima
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0098
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0099
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- bark; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0099
- Description
- A sturdy birchbark lidded pail like storage vessel made of a single piece of birchbark which has been folded to form a flat bottom, sloped in, but rectilinear, walls. Seamed and tied with pink dyed root fibre. A firm rim, probably of firm root or willow branch, bound in coiled pink and pale green r…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- bark; skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 22.6 x 22.5 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- A sturdy birchbark lidded pail like storage vessel made of a single piece of birchbark which has been folded to form a flat bottom, sloped in, but rectilinear, walls. Seamed and tied with pink dyed root fibre. A firm rim, probably of firm root or willow branch, bound in coiled pink and pale green root stalk, and two buckskin thongs, one at either end for carrying. The walls are drawn in and the folded up base seamed to them at either end, and the sides drawn in are stitched up to the vessel rim. A flat birchbark lid, attached to the vessel by a buckskin thong has two ties on its other side for sealing the vessel, and the lid is decorated with a conventional four petalled flower in pink strip fibre and four green leaves radiating from the centre.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Ojibway
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0099
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0100
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- bark; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0100
- Description
- A very sturdy coiled basket with small flat base and flaring sides, background natural light colour with design of four bands of red brown zig-zags worked in around sides. Design vaguely visible inside basket but not clearly defined as on outside. Rim is wrapped with areas of natural light colour …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- bark; grass
- Dimensions
- 10.3 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- A very sturdy coiled basket with small flat base and flaring sides, background natural light colour with design of four bands of red brown zig-zags worked in around sides. Design vaguely visible inside basket but not clearly defined as on outside. Rim is wrapped with areas of natural light colour alternating with areas of brown and natural stripes.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- houeholds
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0100
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0101
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0101
- Description
- Conical shaped basket with flat base, coil constructed from plant fibre bundles and is exposed in several places on rim where stitching has deteriorated. Stitching is plant fibre material in three natural colours, most of the basket is beige, two rows of reddish wood coloured diamonds, each approx.…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 41.0 cm
- Description
- Conical shaped basket with flat base, coil constructed from plant fibre bundles and is exposed in several places on rim where stitching has deteriorated. Stitching is plant fibre material in three natural colours, most of the basket is beige, two rows of reddish wood coloured diamonds, each approx.4 cm. high x 3 cm. wide, are outlined in a continous black zig-zag pattern, the two rows of decoration are about 5 cm. apart, the top row is close to the rim, rim is fastened off in a simple coil sewing. A small hole (.70 cm.) in center bottom where coil begins.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Mono
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0101
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0103
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- bark
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0103
- Description
- A round basket bowl of twining technique with natural light coloured background and red brown, brown and black design. Design around sides formed of elongated red brown and black trapezoidal shapes stepping up and down on one another forming a zig-zag around the sides with a brown triangle at the b…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- bark
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A round basket bowl of twining technique with natural light coloured background and red brown, brown and black design. Design around sides formed of elongated red brown and black trapezoidal shapes stepping up and down on one another forming a zig-zag around the sides with a brown triangle at the base of each zig-zag and an inverted brown triangle at the top of each. Rim is banded with two brown lines with groups of three triangles sitting on the top line spaced around the rim, two brown lines are at the bottom of the zig-zag pattern with another band inside the circle formed by these on the bottom of the basket composed of a mixture of brown and light coloured twining, with a small circle of solid brown at the centre of the base. Design not visible on the inside but mottled pattern can be vaguely seen in reverse against the brown exterior.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0103
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0104
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- bark; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0104
- Description
- A fairly large round bottomed basket bowl of natural light coloured background, and red brown and black design worked in twining technique. Design around outside composed of red brown triangles and rectangles accented with black which form large flying wedges. Rim banded with red brown with final r…
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- bark; wood
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- A fairly large round bottomed basket bowl of natural light coloured background, and red brown and black design worked in twining technique. Design around outside composed of red brown triangles and rectangles accented with black which form large flying wedges. Rim banded with red brown with final row of lip twined with brown over the teeth of the ribs sticking up. Bottom of basket encircled with red brown band is light brown with two bands of brown inside around centre. Two rows of twining in a twill pattern reinforces the base just inside the outer band. Inside of basket is brown with pattern indiscernible except as vague patches of light and darker colour.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0104
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Storage Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0105
- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0105
- Description
- Large, bowl shaped twist weave basket, ribs protrude .2 -.3 cm. from final row of stitching. Stitching accomplised by two strands twisted around each rib, three separate rows are woven with one stitch around two ribs, possibly to give basket greater stability as well as provide variety in texture. …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- Large, bowl shaped twist weave basket, ribs protrude .2 -.3 cm. from final row of stitching. Stitching accomplised by two strands twisted around each rib, three separate rows are woven with one stitch around two ribs, possibly to give basket greater stability as well as provide variety in texture. Ten rows of dark brown geometric designs contrast the light brown plant fiber background, these panels appear to be made from bark. Ribs meet at center bottom and rise to a slight rounded point on inside. 3.5 cm. diameter in center is reinforced by overlapping stitches binding three ribs each. Marks: on tag attached to rim "Poma B43115 55.00".
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0105
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