Berry Basket

NA3349A

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3349A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass
Technique Basketry
Description

Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 10 warps and 16 wefts per square inch. Inverted bottom; three-strand at bottom edge; descenders; selvage pattern.

Height 34.7 cm
Width 38 cm
Depth 44 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. A. A. Aaronson, 1915
Other Number G477 - Field No SF

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