Basket

Name/Title

Basket

Entry/Object ID

1968.252.006

Description

Baskets bought by Mrs. Deane Williams's father - Capt. Anderson - on the docks of Seattle. "Made by Puget Sound Indigenous". Indigenous (Native American) made (items A-G). This basket was likely made exclusively to sell to tourists and other non Indigenous peoples - almost all baskets with the scalloped style top are made for selling. Needs to be renumbered number has rubbed off.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects