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A GROUP OF FIVE NOOTKA/MAKAH POLYCHROME TWINED BASKETS
All woven in bear grass and cedar root, dyed purple, orange, green, yellow and red, the first a glass bottle decorated with alternating bands of eagles with arrow motifs, openwork and chevron motifs; the second in the form of a shopping bag with two handles decorated with geometric designs enclosed by double band borders at top and bottom; the third, of cylindrical form with lid, decorated with chevron motifs and swirl design on lid; the fourth of globular form with lid, decorated with bands enclosing circular designs and linear motifs, lid with similar design patterns; the fifth of cylindrical form and lid with knob handle, decorated with central serrated band enclosing diagonal designs, lid with similar design pattern
Ranging in size from: 3 to 6in. (8.2 to 15.2cm.) diameter (5)
All woven in bear grass and cedar root, dyed purple, orange, green, yellow and red, the first a glass bottle decorated with alternating bands of eagles with arrow motifs, openwork and chevron motifs; the second in the form of a shopping bag with two handles decorated with geometric designs enclosed by double band borders at top and bottom; the third, of cylindrical form with lid, decorated with chevron motifs and swirl design on lid; the fourth of globular form with lid, decorated with bands enclosing circular designs and linear motifs, lid with similar design patterns; the fifth of cylindrical form and lid with knob handle, decorated with central serrated band enclosing diagonal designs, lid with similar design pattern
Ranging in size from: 3 to 6in. (8.2 to 15.2cm.) diameter (5)