Basket

NA3332A

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3332A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Lidded basket. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"), in-between weave (with plain); 9 warps and 13 wefts per square inch; Body: 10 warp, 14 weft.

Height 9 cm
Length 27.5 cm
Depth 20.3 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1915
Other Number G381 - Gordon Number

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