Object Number | NA8990 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit | Yakutat (Culture) |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Spruce Root | Grass | maidenhair fern |
Technique | Basketry | Twined |
Description | Berry picking. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, three-strand, diagonal/twill twining, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 20 warps and 27 wefts per square inch. Killer whale design. |
Height | 12.5 cm |
Width | 15.5 cm |
Depth | 13.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
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