Cape

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService/id/ark:/65665/m352517a0832c3438f808ce8ef43b70090/90

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/f29219936ca6a4f1496d1c72aaa395ed

Title

Cape

Creator

Victor J. Evans

Date

20 Mar 1931

Description

From card: "Recent adaptation of old designs to modern weaving. Designs conventionalized and colored. See Drucker, "Indians of the NW Coast", p. 84, more likely of Salish (rather than Haida) origin." Described on p. 125, cat. entry 90, of Salish Weaving by Paula Gustafson, Univ. of Washington Press, 1980 as: "Fibres: Warp is vegetable fibre; weft is commercial knitting yarn. Colour: Red, yellow, black, green and white. Weave: Twine. History: Blanket. Provenance and collector not known. May be Bella Coola."
14 Apr 2020
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Subject

Anthropology
Ethnology
Victor J. Evans
Salish(?)
Haida(?)
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)(?)

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService/id/ark:/65665/m352517a0832c3438f808ce8ef43b70090/90

Subject

Anthropology
Ethnology
Victor J. Evans
Salish(?)
Haida(?)
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)(?)

Citation

Victor J. Evans, “Cape,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed April 26, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28539.

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