Berry Basket
NA8593
From: Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8593 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Spruce Root | Grass | maidenhair fern |
Technique | Basketry | Twined |
Description | Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, three-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 9 warps and 16 wefts per square inch. Tatto, tying, and checker designs. |
Height | 13.7 cm |
Width | 17.7 cm |
Depth | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Hampton L. Carson, 1919 |
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