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Unknown Skokomish artistc. 1900
Maryhill Museum of Art
Goldendale, United States
The Skokomish (Twana) people live along Hood Canal in western Washington State. The decoration on their twined baskets generally consists of broad bands of geometric designs that are arranged vertically or diagonally on the body with a separate row of stylized animals encircling the rim.
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- Title: Basket
- Creator: Unknown Skokomish artist
- Creator Lifespan: active late 19th century - early 20th century
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Female
- Creator Death Place: Washington
- Creator Birth Place: Washington
- Date: c. 1900
- Location: Washington, United States of America
- Physical Dimensions: w16½ x h14¾ x d16½ in (complete)
- Media: cattail, bark, grass
- Culture: Skokomish
- Credit Line: Gift of Dr. William M. Fitzhugh, Jr.
- Provenance: Collection of Maryhill Museum of Art
- Type: Container
- Rights: http://www.maryhillmuseum.org/discover/about-maryhill-museum-of-art/press-room/images-for-publication
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