Haida Miniature Clam Basket

Twined Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Haida Miniature Clam Basket

Description

Nice little basket made by noted Haida artist Lisa Telford.

Made/Created

Artist

Lisa Telford

Date made

2001

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Pacific Northwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Haida

Native American, First Nation

Dimensions

Height

2-7/8 in

Diameter

3-3/8 in

Material

Cedar Bark

Twined Basket Details

Twined Start

Knotted

Twined Finish

Self binding, 90° angle

Predominant Twining Type

Plain Twining

Warp ("Vertical" Elements)

Warp material

Cedar Bark

Primary Warp Type

Simple: Diagonal or crossed arrangement

Weft ("Horizontal" Elements)

Weft material

Cedar Bark

Weft Slant

S Slant (up to left)