Cylindrical twined basket with colored false embroidered geometric decoration in three bands. Twined made of roots of the spruce, decorated with false embroidery in wild rye or hair grass, either natural colored or dyed. Very fine workmanship, the ornamentation has reference to natural features and...
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UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
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| Online Access: | http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-ANTHRO1IC-X-30435%5D30435 http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/anthro1ic/30435/30435/!250,250 |
| Summary: | Cylindrical twined basket with colored false embroidered geometric decoration in three bands. Twined made of roots of the spruce, decorated with false embroidery in wild rye or hair grass, either natural colored or dyed. Very fine workmanship, the ornamentation has reference to natural features and waterways usually. About 50,000 stitches in the basket. |
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