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Makah

Miniature Covered Basket

Makah, 1900-1932

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Makah

Miniature Covered Basket

Makah, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Cedar bark, squaw grass, a: 3/8 × 1/4 in. (0.9 × 0.6 cm.) b: 1 3/8 × 2 3/8 in. (3.5 × 6.1 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Harry B. Dillehunt, Jr., in Memory of her Husband
Object Number 1978.60.8a-b
horizontal narrow brown and yellow stripes, serrate brown circle on lid. Twined.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1978; Mrs. Harry B. D. Dillehunt, Jr.
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

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