Basket

Culture/People
Skokomish
Artist/Maker
Mattie Pulcifer, Skokomish
Previous owner
Emma Simmons (Emma Squally/Emma Summerall), Puyallup, ca. 1880-1932
Collector
Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936
Collection History
Collected from Emma Simmons (Puyallup) in 1920 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Hood Canal; Union (Union City), Skokomish Reservation; Mason County; Washington; USA
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Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/7554
Barcode
097554.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Native Term
esxedsko'ltc
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
Cedar root/roots, bear grass, cedar bark, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Coiled, imbricated
Dimensions
25 x 20 x 16 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws617b3a164-8fb5-4e26-b3da-735ca7857dfe
Record ID
NMAI_105487