Basket

The Burke: University of Washington

2017-22/10

The raffia is red, green, and yellow.


  • Type of Item basket
  • Culture Quinault, Quileute, Chehalis, Skokomish, Western Washington
  • Material cat-tail grass, sedge grass, raffia
  • Manufacturing Technique plain plaited, twined, dyed
  • Measurements length 2.7 in, height 2.8 in, width 3.0 in, diameter 4.0 in (overall)

  • Received from Dr. and Mrs. Hugh and Dollie Armstrong



  • Credit Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Hugh and Dollie Armstrong
  • Motif Bands
  • Collection Burke Museum Ethnology Collection