Basket
Makah
Northwest Coast
about 1930
Cedar bark, grass, dye
Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 3/16 × 4 1/8 in. (7 × 5.5 × 10.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Emily W. and George H. Browne
42.12.7958
Geography
Place Made: Cape Flattery, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Exhibition History
Native American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 8, 2011-March 12, 2012.
Provenance
Collected by George H. Browne (1857-1931) and Emily Robbins Webster Browne (1861-1942), Cambridge, Massachusetts; given (by Miss Ellen A. Webster, Mrs. Browne's sister) to present collection, 1942.
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