Bottle Cover

NA3871

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3871
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Dye | Grass | Cedar Bark
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Covered bottle (broken, no bottle). Matting covered, with top. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain), wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 8 warps and 15 wefts per square inch.

Height 24.5 cm
Outside Diameter 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of David Milne, 1911

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