Basket Lid

NA7684

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7684
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass
Technique Twined
Description

Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); Lid (rim): 11 warps, 17 wefts per square inch; Lid (knob): 10 warps, 18 wefts per square inch. Checkerboard pattern.

Height 3 cm
Outside Diameter 28 cm
Credit Line Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918
Other Number 41 - Other Number

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