Cedar Basket

Coiled Basket

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Cedar Basket

Entry/Object ID

2025.014.001

Description

A cedar basket said to be owned by Chief Charlie Snakelum. Camille Moreau, the donor, used to know Charlie as a child.

Category

Indigenous Basket
Indigenous

Acquisition

Accession

2025.014

Source or Donor

Camille Moreau

Acquisition Method

Gift

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Whidbey Island

State/Province

Washington

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Island County

Culture/Tribe

Lower Skagit
Coast Salish, First Nation, Native American, Swinomish Tribal Community

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Snakelum, Charlie