Salishan Indian woman with basket and native art collection, Alaska, ca. 1893.

• Main Author: La Roche, Frank
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1888
• Subjects: Portraits > Washington (State); Salishan Indians > Arts & crafts; Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America > Arts & crafts; Baskets > Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America; Wood carvings > Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America; Indian; tlingit; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/laroche/id/183

Salishan basketmaker, ca. 18901895. Older woman stands wearing blanket on shoulders and a kerchief; she has a rolled mat on her back and a basket in her hand. Around her are many baskets (Tlingit, Salish and Athapascan) and some carvings (probably Tlingit). She is posed in front of a painted backdrop of an arbor. Caption on image: ""Siwash basket maker"" Tlingit, Salish and Athabaskan artifacts. To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction Please cite the Order Number