Basket
Basket Lid
NA8977
From: Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8977 |
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 | Cylindrical. Bottom with bands of crossed warps; sides plain twining. Mercerized false embroidery: design, geometrical and floral with bounding bands of wave. |
Height | 20.32 cm |
Outside Diameter | 25.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
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