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NA7725
From: Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA7725 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aleut |
Provenience | Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Possibly with a lid. Cylindrical shape with heavy braded edge looped above scallops. Bottom open twining on radiating warps; side with divided warps. Design, alternate rows of quinquincs and diamonds in false embroidery. Braided carrying strap. |
Height | 13.97 cm |
Outside Diameter | 15.24 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918 |
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