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Carved Creaser Used in Making Rush Mats

Coast Salish; or Interior Salish

Caption

Coast Salish; or Interior Salish. Carved Creaser Used in Making Rush Mats, late 19th century. Wood, 2 11/16 × 11/16 × 7 3/4 in. (6.8 × 1.7 × 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund, 05.588.7395.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Carved Creaser Used in Making Rush Mats

Date

late 19th century

Medium

Wood

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

2 11/16 × 11/16 × 7 3/4 in. (6.8 × 1.7 × 19.7 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

05.588.7395

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Artists and makers

Coast Salish

40 works in the collection

Interior Salish

25 works in the collection