Basket-covered vase
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Cowichan
- Collector
- George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
- William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from local residents in 1938 by George Heye and William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).
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- Catalog Number
- 19/8938
- Barcode
- 198938.000
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Object Name
- Basket-covered vase
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, cedar bark, rush/rushes
- Techniques
- Twined
- Place
- Duncan; Cowichan Valley Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
- Archipelago
- Vancouver Island Group
- Island Name
- Vancouver Island
- See related items
- Cowichan
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_212594
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cd3c7a53-1e14-4cb7-ac66-686f79815a33
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