| Object Number | NA9212 |
| 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 | Cylindrical basket with slightly expanding sides and an inverted bottom. Decorated with upper and lower bands of false embroidery in elongated "butterfly" patterns in brown and orange. Central band in a "leaves of fireweed" pattern in black, orange, and purple. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain), three-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 18 warps, 18 wefts per square inch. Bottom in between. Related to NA9213 and possibly NA9203. |
| Height | 16 cm |
| Width | 21.5 cm |
| Depth | 20 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 0 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
| Other Number | 6 - Other Number |
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