Basket

NA7699

From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7699
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Sitka
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Grass | Cotton Thread | String | Wood
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Lidded basket. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain); 9 warps 18 wefts per square inch. Solid grass design, 9 rows rolled edge.

Height 13.5 cm
Width 28.5 cm
Depth 18.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918
Other Number A/22 - Other Number

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