Instructor Student Case 2020
Description:

Unfinished Red Cedar Plaited Basket, 1980

Delores Churchill
Haida

The basket has alternating bands of plaited grass and maidenhair fern along with rows of two strand twining. The top of the basket is unfinished. Instructors often use examples, like this cedar basket, to teach students weaving techniques.

Ketchikan Museums
KM 87.2.17.1

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Red and Yellow Cedar basketRed and Yellow Cedar basket
Red and Yellow Cedar basketRed and Yellow Cedar basket
Red and Yellow Cedar basketRed and Yellow Cedar basket
Red and Yellow Cedar basketRed and Yellow Cedar basket
Basket baseBasket base
Basket interiorBasket interior
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Basket with CM rulerBasket with CM ruler