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Makah

Lidded Basket

Makah, 1919

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Makah

Lidded Basket

Makah, 1919

Physical Qualities Cedar bark, grass, dyes, 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Lilian Sarah Greif
Object Number 1970.24.7a-b
Horizontal narrow stripes in reds and yellows on a tan ground; maroon boats in center band. Lid with maroon centered star and three ducks around rim. Twined.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1970; Lilian S. Greif.
Dena S. Katzenberg, "And Eagles Sweep Across the Sky," BMA, Sept. 18 - Nov. 13, 1977, p. 86, no. 17.

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