Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George

Name/Title

Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.223B

Description

Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George asking if the recent shipment baskets arrived and describing other baskets for sale. Vol. 1, pg 223B Dear Sir:- Under date of July 14th & 16th I notified ^you of ^my having forwarded you the Indian Baskets you had selected from my collection. I also enclosed to you Wells Fargo & Co. receipt. Did the baskets reach you in due time and in satisfactory condition? Having secured some more satisfactory photos of a number of my baskets, I enclose six of them for your consideration. xx No. 30, Klickitat $12.00 (other Klickitats in photo ^have since sold) xx " 31, Covered Neah Bay, $6.00 xx " 32, five old British Columbia trunk $75.00 xx " 33, " " " baskets _ 5.00 xx " 34, large "Skokomish" (suitable for waste too) 27.00 xx " 35, covered Eskimo basket, lately bought 7.00 xx " 36, fine Pitt River, dish shape 3.00 xx " 37, small Thlinket wall packet 1.25 xx " 38, heavily beaded Buckskin Bag 25.00 xx " 39, painted basket with alternate green & open stitches 5.00 Nos x 44/45, Thlinket - mats from Ti-Wrangle $15 and $10.00 accord to size x No x 41, " bag (small) 1.50 x " x 40, Bay entre 4.00 x " x 42, B. C. Cradle 15.00 x " x 43, Pitt River 3.50 x " x 47, large Pomo Burden basket said ti be worth $50.00 Thanking you former order and hoping you will be able to make selection from these, Yours Respectfully (along the left edge) P. S. Please return photos at your earliest convenience.

Subject

Sarah J. Henderson Portland, Oregon Baskets Klickitat Neah Bay British Columbia Skokomish Eskimo Pitt River Tlingit Pomo

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection