Lidded Basketry Covered Bottle

The Burke: University of Washington

2016-104/2

The grass is dye, red, and green.


  • Type of Item lidded basketry covered bottle
  • Culture Tsimshian
  • Material glass, spruce root, cedar bark, grass, dye
  • Manufacturing Technique dyed, twined, false embroidery
  • Measurements height 4.3 in, diameter 1.7 in (overall)

  • Creator Flora Mather
  • Received from Nori Skretta



  • Credit Gift of the Estate of Betty Booher
  • Motif Bands | Floral
  • Collection Burke Museum Ethnology Collection