Basket
70-9-45
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 70-9-45 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit | Yakutat (Culture) |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Spruce Root |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | main texture is spruce roots interwoven with grasses and colored with vegetable dyes. Background color is brown. Geometric designs in red and yellow. Basket is circular and very deep. |
Height | 22.23 cm |
Outside Diameter | 29.21 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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