Skip to main content
Covered Box (Trinket Basket) - Image 1
Covered Box (Trinket Basket) - Image 2
Covered Box (Trinket Basket) - Image 3

Makah

Covered Box (Trinket Basket)

Makah, 1939-1949

Thumbnail 1
Thumbnail 2
Thumbnail 3
Scroll

Makah

Covered Box (Trinket Basket)

Makah, 1939-1949

Physical Qualities Cedar root, grass, aniline dyes, 3 5/16 × 5 1/4 in. (8.4 × 13.3 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow
Object Number 1953.220.B.71
Round, brown whale and men in boat on sides, red stripes and swastikas, brown centered star on lid. Twined.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1953; Florence Reese Winslow, Baraboo, WI.
Katzenberg, D. S., & Baltimore Museum of Art. "And eagles sweep across the sky": Indian textiles of the North American West : [exhibition]. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977:86

Culture

Makah

2000–2000

Meet Makah

Explore the Collection Further

Covered Writing Box
1899–1932
Makah
Cap
1939–1949
Makah
Trinket Basket with Lid
1900–1932
Jingdezhen kilns
Covered Foliate-Form Box Decorated with Figural Scene
1599–1619
Makah
Lidded Basket
1919
Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth
Lidded Basket
1900–1932