Basket
About this object
Narrative
Mount Currie basket makers said that this basket had belonged to the Walkin family.
Physical description
Small rectangular basket with two handles. Basket is coiled cedar root over a wood slat foundation. Loops have been created in the four corners of the last row to secure the two handles. Decorated with alternating rows of red and black dyed cherry bark imbrication. Imbrication is also present on the interior bottom surface as well.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
Before 1915
Date Acquired
16 Feb 1977
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 9.7 cm x 15.5 cm x 9.4 cm
Object Number
Nbz702