. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Tlingit and Haida Basket-work. Fig. 180. Coiled Basket. Made by \vlii])i)inf;- a coil of rushes or small splints with splints or birch bark to form the sides, which are biilt upon a mat-like bottom. The foundation work is concealed beneatii an imbri- catioji in loops of bark a)id straw sewed on with blind stitches. Col- lected at Hoonjah, but the work belongs to the mainland and the interior. Cat. No. 60235. U. S. N. M. Tinne Indians, ,
. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Tlingit and Haida Basket-work. Fig. 180. Coiled Basket. Made by \vlii])i)inf;- a coil of rushes or small splints with splints or birch bark to form the sides, which are biilt upon a mat-like bottom. The foundation work is concealed beneatii an imbri- catioji in loops of bark a)id straw sewed on with blind stitches. Col- lected at Hoonjah, but the work belongs to the mainland and the interior. Cat. No. 60235. U. S. N. M. Tinne Indians, , Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. l^'ig. 181. Twined Basket. Of spruce-root. Geometric patterns worked on the outside with colored spruce-root and dyed wild wheat straw. Cover handle contains small pebbles to form a rattle. Method of twining shown in Fig. 3T?j. Plate XII. Cat. No. 20715. U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 182. Twined Basket. Same style as Fig. 180. Cat. No. 7S442. U. 8. N. 'SI. Haida Indians. Queen Charlotte Islands. Collected by James ti. Swan. Fig. 183. Twined Basket Mat. Of spruce-root. European pattern. Cat. No. 20727, U. S. N. M. Tlingit Indians. Sitka. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 184. Twined Wallet. Cat. No. 1865, U. S. N. M. Chilkat Indians, Alaska. Collected bv W. F. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Niblack, Albert P. (Albert Parker), 1859-1929. Washington, D. C. The Museum
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