Basket

53-54-459

From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-54-459
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Storage house, just above floor, subsurface pit #15, upper level, depth 41"
Period Old Town II
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber (uncertain)
Technique Basketry
Description

Black, fragments of one basket. False embroidery on both. 4 fragments, center of base with two circles of reversed wefts.

Credit Line University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953
Other Number 233 - Field No SF

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