Basket Lid

NA3329B

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3329B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root
Technique Basketry
Description

Medicine Basket (A) and Lid (B). Rattle-top lid. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 9 warps and 15 wefts per square inch.

Height 2.4 cm
Outside Diameter 17.8 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1915
Other Number G377 - Gordon Number

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