Name/Title
Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry GeorgeEntry/Object ID
Q1430.634.223CDescription
Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George describing other items for sale. Vol. 1, pg 223C
Dear Sir:_
Replying to your favor of the 20th inst. I am pleased to find
that your first order was filled to your entire satisfaction.
The dimensions of the covered Eskimo , are : diameter at largest point, 6½ inches height
to top of cover - knob, 5 inches.
The decorations are of red wool yarn, a stripe of the same running round the basket
a little below the cover , and another just below the the broadest point in basket.
There are between the two bands 20 stitches, set 2 and 2, looking much like the letter H
The British Columbia Cradle, is a fine and attractive specimen, Twelve Dollars ($12.00
will buy it if you take the two baskets.
You have not returned the 5 photos I sent you, under date of June 30th, I should like to have them.
Yours very truly,
(A P. S. is written along the left edge )
P. S. I might mention another B. C. Cradle I know of (price $25.00) that is
complete in every detail of the small article used with it by the Indian mother
The owner holds that at $25.00 because of those accouterments. Pattern and weave
inferies to mine. That I can get for you if you wish. S. J. H.Subject
Sarah J. Henderson
Portland, Oregon
Baskets
Eskimo
Cradle
British ColumbiaSubject Person/Organization
Harry L. George Collection