- Ethnohistorical collection
Basket
Basket with pointed lid and finely braided herb bundles. The body of the basket is circular. The bundles are wound in a spiral shape. The seams binding the strands are not visible. There are 14 strands (windings) for each linear inch of coil. The basket and lid are decorated with geometric motifs. The basket rim is finished with a chevron pattern.
- Accession Number 2021.59.108.1-2
- Artiste / Auteur Unknown
- Period 20th century
- Materials grass, sand rye, pigment
- Technique hand-woven
- Measurements 28 x 20 cm
- Accession Number 2021.59.108.1-2
- Artiste / Auteur Unknown
- Period 20th century
- Materials grass, sand rye, pigment
- Technique hand-woven
- Measurements 28 x 20 cm
© © Collection Pointe-à-Callière, don de Jacques Lacaille, 2021.059.108.1-2
Photo by Michel Pinault
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