Object Number | CG101088-2407 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Spruce Root | Grass |
Technique | Basketry | Twined |
Description | Deep basket with straight sides. Made of spruce root and grass using technique of two and three strand twining and false embroidery. Wide design band in golden yellow and red. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, three-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 11 warps and 14 wefts per square inch. Inverted bottom; selvage pattern; wrapped at top of side. |
Height | 29.5 cm |
Width | 37.5 cm |
Depth | 28.5 cm |
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