Campell River, Vancouver Island Museum Photo Gallery

PRM 1972-035

PRM 1972-035
PRM 1972-035
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In 1991 Elizabeth Harry attributed this basket to Theresa Harry.    In 2010 Elsie Paul suggested that it looked like Justina Paul’s work.  (Justina was the daughter of Theresa Harry, nee Timothy).  She married Isaac Paul.

Nation:  Sliammon

 

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Description:

Oval slat coiled basket with bundle coil scalloping around the rim.

Materials:  split cedar root, cedar wood slats.  Red designs are made with bitter cherry bark.  White designs are of an unknown plant material.

Dimensions:  7.5 x 8 x 20.5 cm.