text:  Suquamish basket maker Ed Carrier has made more than 600 clam baskets. He learned the tradition from his great-grandmother, Julia Jacob. Ed has analyzed and replicated baskets up to 4,500 years old. Carrier created what he calls an archaeology basket, showcasing ancient styles of weave that he studied. He presents his baskets so future generations can learn about the cultural and arts heritage of the Salish Sea.