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Object Number:2013-19-1
Current Location: Native American Voices
Currently On Display
Culture:Tlingit
Provenience: Alaska
Culture Area: Northwest Coast Culture Area
Maker: Teri Rofkar
Date Made: 2010
Early Date: 2010
Late Date: 2010
Section:American
Materials:Spruce Root
Technique:Twined
Height: 3.5 cm
Outside Diameter:23.49 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Teri Rofkar, Sharpe Fund, 2013
Other Number:L-2011-1-1 - Old Loan Number

Description

Spruce root basket tray twined by Teri Rofkar, 2010. Reproducion of a historical Tlingit tray in the Penn Museum (CG241088-2420). Teri gathers and prepares her spruce roots herself. Design colors include turquoise blue, pink, black, and brown.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

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