Basket
39-21-1
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 39-21-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Date Made | circa 1864 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Quasi-cylindrical basket. Twined weave, spruce root, with broad buff and narrow brown and red bands. Overlay decoration in three broad bands with rectangular geometric designs in yellow, red, brown, and orange. Bright colours. |
| Length | 15.5 cm |
| Width | 13 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alice M. Washburn, 1939 |
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