Twined Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Sep 1939
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Francis B. Sayre
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Francis B. Sayre
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "In natural color with overlaid designs forming [right-facing] swastika in natural color; encircled by two narrow bands in lavender berry juice stain; main elements of cedar bark."
label: Notes
content: Note: The swastika is usually considered a non-traditional Northwest Coast basket design symbol. It was popular in the early 20th century in Europe and North America as a good luck symbol but disappeared from use after it became negatively viewed because of its association with the Nazi party.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Northwest Coast, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 153865
label: USNM Number
content: E379790-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket