Basket
Basket Lid
47-11-4
From: United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Attu Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 47-11-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aleut |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Attu Island |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Twined, with bands of crossed-warp openwork. Flat base, cylindrical body, wide flaring rim with openwork scalloped edge. Grass-wrapped bail. Embroidery in mercerized cotton; flowers and floral sprays. |
Height | 14 cm |
Outside Diameter | 22 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Eli Kirk Price 3rd, 1947 |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.