. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . rig. of Fig. 185. Afterwards little squares or other plain figures are sewed on inaresene, that is, only half way through, giving the most varied effecton the outside, while the inside shows only the plain colors and thered and black bands.* In recent years the most gaudy and brilliant * Smithsonian Report, 1884, Part ii, Mason, Aboriginal Basket-work, p. 295. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXXVL. Tlingit and Haida Basket-work. Fig. 180. Coiled Basket. Made by whipping a coil of rushes or small splintswith splints or bir
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . rig. of Fig. 185. Afterwards little squares or other plain figures are sewed on inaresene, that is, only half way through, giving the most varied effecton the outside, while the inside shows only the plain colors and thered and black bands.* In recent years the most gaudy and brilliant * Smithsonian Report, 1884, Part ii, Mason, Aboriginal Basket-work, p. 295. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXXVL. Tlingit and Haida Basket-work. Fig. 180. Coiled Basket. Made by whipping a coil of rushes or small splintswith splints or birch bark to form the sides, which are built up on amat-like bottom. The foundation work is concealed beneath an imbri-cation in loops of bark and straw sewed on with blind stitches. Col-lected at Hoonyah, but the work belongs to the mainland and theinterior. Cat. No. 60235, U. S. N. M. Tinne Indians, Hoonyah,Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. iiig. 181. Twined Basket. Of spruce-root. Geometric patterns worked on theoutside with colored spruce-root and dyed wild wheat straw. Coverhandle contains small pebbles to form a rattle. Method of twiningshown in Fig. 37&, Plate XII. Cat. No. 20715, U. S. N. M. Tlingit,Alaska. Collected by James Q. Swan. Fig. 182. Twined Basket. Same style as Fig. 180. Cat. No. 78442, U. S. N. Indians, Queen Charlotte Islands. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 183. Twined Basket Mat. Of spruce-root. European pattern. Cat.
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