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NA7648

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7648
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass | Cloth
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Technical notes: close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain), wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 11 warp, 17 weft per square inch. Inverted bottom.

Height 12 cm
Width 14.8 cm
Outside Diameter 11.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918
Other Number A/12 - Other Number

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