Basket and Lid
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
First Nation
Northwest Coast
late 19th-early 20th century
Cedar bark and dye
Overall: 2 9/16 × 3 11/16 in. (6.5 × 9.3 cm)
Overall: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexis Chapman Proctor, Class of 1918
49.25.12304
Geography
Place Made: Vancouver Island, Canada, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Provenance
Possibly collected by Frank Proctor (1856-1924, Dartmouth Class of 1878), Franklin, New Hampshire or another family member; Alexis Chapman Proctor (1895-1979, Dartmouth Class of 1918), Franklin, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1949.
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