Mat
Item
- Title
- Mat
- Tribe
- Tsimshian
- Location
- Alaska
- Accession Number
- NAB-32
- Description
- This woven mat was collected from the Tsimshian tribe in Alaska. According to the Canadian Museum of History, the use of cedar-bark fiber for clothing and baskets distinguishes the Tsimshian from the Haida and the Tlingit, who favoured spruce-root fiber.
- Media
- Woven basketry
- Item sets
- Sunnergren
- Media
Mat