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Vancouver Island rag rug and other contemporary examples

Vancouver Island rag rug and other contemporary examples

Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of applications of basketry technology to new items including a rug, a bottle sleeve, and other items. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.

Weaving display

Weaving display

Display of weaving techniques, possibly of Tlingit peoples, from an unidentified museum, possibly the American Museum of Natural History.

Weaving display

Weaving display

Display of weaving techniques, possibly of Tlingit peoples, from an unidentified museum, possibly the American Museum of Natural History.

Who is the shaman?

Who is the shaman?

Display for the exhibit "The Shaman of the Northwest Coast." Several argillite carvings displayed including a shaman figure by Charles Edenshaw.

Wider view of basket exhibition

Wider view of basket exhibition

Image of a number of displays from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.

Woman weaving

Woman weaving

Photograph depicts a woman weaving at a loom taken somewhere in the American Southwest, likely in Arizona.

Woman weaving basket

Woman weaving basket

Image of a woman weaving a basket. Different images of the same woman and scene are printed on page 112 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Basket weaving, and art that reaches its highest form among the Nootka tribe, is still very much in vogue today. Here Mrs. Wilson works with local grasses to create a beautiful little trinket basket."

Anthony Carter

Women wearing pendants and belt

Women wearing pendants and belt

Image depicts several women, some wearing large pendants and one wearing a decorative belt. This is a fuller image of item a033050, which offers a close up view of the jewelry.

Wood relief carving

Wood relief carving

Image depicts a wood relief carving that depicts several figures and crests. The central figure is a seated human. Notes indicate this carving may be from Bella Bella. Additional notes say, "shutter 15 aperature 2.8"

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