A spiral-woven container, likely constructed from cattail with beargrass and cedar bark overlay. The wallet is decorated with a series of registers with alternating rows of pictorials, including “hands” and zoomorphic quadrupeds known as “helldivers”.

8” wide and 5” tall

Ex Gene Quintana, CA; ex Dr. Robert Pamplin Jr, OR

Published: Mary Schlick and Bonnie Kahn, Keeping the Spirit Alive: American Indian Art from the Dr. and Mrs. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. Collection (Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society Press, 2001), p. 42.

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