Campell River, Vancouver Island Museum Photo Gallery

PC LA1

PC LA1
PC LA1
PC LA1
PC LA1
Collection: Private Collection
Motif: Diamond
Comments:

Jeannie made this 'bullet basket' for Les Adams of Sliammon.  She is known to have made several other bullet baskets of this type.

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Description:

One small, rectangular slat coiled basket with lid.  Imbricated designs.

 

Materials: split cedar slats, cedar root, cuddyhunk (twine), bitter cherry bark (natural red and dyed black), corn husk.

 

Techniques: slat coil, imbrication