Purse

Purse

Basket Purse - an oval shaped basket w/ 2 large ring-shaped handles, one on each long side.
  • Object: Purse
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: 20th century
  • Dimensions: 7 3/4" high by 9 3/4" wide
  • Culture Area: Northwest Coast
  • Cultural Group: Nootka or Makah
  • Cultural Context: This is a tourist souvenir item. Non-traditional shape commonly used by Nootka/Makah. Whaling scene common theme.
  • Donor: -
  • Catalog #: 78.679