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- Date
- 1870 – 1900
- Material
- bark; wood; cedar
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0330 a,b
- Description
- A large, rectangular hamper like box (a) with lid (b) made from split natural coloured bark woven around flat strips of wood in a coiled basket manner. Lid fits over a small lip at the top. A small, flexible looped handle is at each side at the top. Edge of lid is laced with split bark, and base …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1870 – 1900
- Material
- bark; wood; cedar
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 31.5 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- A large, rectangular hamper like box (a) with lid (b) made from split natural coloured bark woven around flat strips of wood in a coiled basket manner. Lid fits over a small lip at the top. A small, flexible looped handle is at each side at the top. Edge of lid is laced with split bark, and base is inset with basket resting on slight foot. Imbricated design on front and back consists of a large square worked in black bark with perpendicular lines out from each side, this outlined with white, and then with red bark. The design is repeated in outline with interrupted stitches on lid, each end of the basket contains the outline with interrupted stitches on the lid. Each end of the basket contains the outline of a large diamond shape in black, white and red.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0330 a,b
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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/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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