Berry Basket

NA1256A

From: Alaska | Klukwan

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1256A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chilkat | Tlingit
Provenience Alaska | Klukwan
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Cloth
Technique Basketry
Description

Cylindrical basket with an inverted bottom. Rows of compact twining below the rim. Two cloth handles attached at the rim. Previously folded.

Technical notes: twined, close twined, two strand, in between weave (w. plain). 9 warps and 15 rows per square inch.

Height 25.7 cm
Width 26 cm
Depth 21 cm
Outside Diameter 0 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905
Other Number 12 - Field No SF

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