. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 314 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1888. are shown iu Figs. 181, 182, 184, aud 189. These are made from the tibre of the spruce root and so delicately twined as to be water tight. The bottom is roughly made, the warp being of splints of spruce root radiating from the center, and the woof of twine woven in the plain. Vis. \i CoiuED Basket. (Cat. No. 60235, U. S. N. M. Tinn* Indinns, S. E. Alaska Collected by John J. McLean.) color of the material. The cylindrical portion above t
. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 314 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1888. are shown iu Figs. 181, 182, 184, aud 189. These are made from the tibre of the spruce root and so delicately twined as to be water tight. The bottom is roughly made, the warp being of splints of spruce root radiating from the center, and the woof of twine woven in the plain. Vis. \i CoiuED Basket. (Cat. No. 60235, U. S. N. M. Tinn* Indinns, S. E. Alaska Collected by John J. McLean.) color of the material. The cylindrical portion above the bottom is also in the plain color of the spruce root, but the "twining" is that of Fig. 37r, Plate xir. Bands of red and black are woven into the structure for ornamental purposes, the strands being colored on both 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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