Basket
| Description: |
The Nootka people live along the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada, and the northwest portion of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. Their baskets are often made of cedar bark and spruce root. Some baskets are made for sale to the tourist market, like this particular one called a trinket basket. The fishermen in canoe design reflects a familiar scene from this area. |
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| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/129 |
| Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
| Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
| Subjects: |
Indians of North America Nootka Indians Indian baskets Baskets |
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