Photo of collection object Burden Basket — Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin). Burden Basket, early 20th century. Plant fiber, pigment or dye, buckskin, 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (24.1 x 37.5 x 29.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum Collection, X854.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Burden Basket

early 20th century

Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)
Classification: Carrier
Formatted Medium: Plant fiber, pigment or dye, buckskin
Medium: plant, fiber, pigment, dye, buckskin
Locations: Place made: British Columbia, Canada
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (24.1 x 37.5 x 29.2 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: X854.1
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Collection
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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