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NA7719

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7719
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Bowl-shaped; open basket. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 10 warps, 14 wefts per square inch. Tying design.

Height 10.5 cm
Outside Diameter 30 cm
Credit Line Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918
Other Number A/25 - Other Number

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