Basket, Gathering

Name/Title

Basket, Gathering

Entry/Object ID

1986.49.04

Description

Puget Sound region Native American basket, for gathering shellfish and clams, rectangular in shape. Loose weave for water drainage. Originally had four small woven handles at each corner, now only three remain. Dated to c.1890s. Measures approximately 15 inches long by 12 3/4 inches wide and 10 3/4 inches tall.

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1910

Dimensions

Height

10-3/4 in

Width

12-3/4 in

Length

15 in