Salish oval basket. Small twinned plant fiber basket with wide mouth and tapered sides. Wrapped fibers are undyed with two rows of darker brown, one below the rim and one above the base. The rim is also darker brown.
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Basket

Maker unknown

about 1880–1910

Artwork Information

  • Title:

    Basket

  • Artist:

    Maker unknown

  • Artist Bio:

    Native American, Salish

  • Date:

    about 1880–1910

  • Medium:

    Twinned natural fibers

  • Dimensions:

    1 5/8 x 5 x 2 3/4 inches

  • Credit Line:

    Wichita Art Museum, Museum purchase, Burneta Adair Endowment Fund

  • Object Number:

    2016.1.638

  • Display:

    Not Currently on Display