Tourist Basket

Tourist Basket

Small tourist basket, closed wrapped twine, warp w/ ledar, weft w/ rafia. Designs are 4 plum birds above a purple band. Bottom of basket is checker work of cedar. Rim finish is rafia and cedar braided. Right below rim is plaited cedar.
  • Object: Tourist Basket
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Late 1900s
  • Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 2 1/4"
  • Culture Area: Northwest Coast
  • Cultural Group: Makah
  • Cultural Context: Made for tourists.
  • Donor: Betty B. Goshay
  • Catalog #: 97.252