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41-28-9A

From: United States of America | Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 41-28-9A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root
Technique Basketry
Description

Flat bottom, convex side. Dyed spruce root in two-strnad twining with bands of false embroidery. Designs: wild celery; fireweed in bands and on lid. Rattle of lid broken off. See Lid 41-28-9B

Height 10.2 cm
Outside Diameter 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Boyd Nixon, 1941

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