Bottle

Basket

2003-24-27

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-24-27
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aleut (uncertain) | Tlingit (uncertain)
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area (uncertain) | Northwest Coast Culture Area (uncertain)
Section American
Materials Glass | Spruce Root
Technique Twined | Dyed
Description

Twined basket over broken pint flask; seperate lid; very fine spruyce root(?) in natural color and dyed with blue, red, orange, green and yellow dyes; sawtooth and zigzag patterns in horizontal bands; twining in good condition; a few minor breaks near top of bottle

Length 19.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Catharine McClellan, 2003
Other Number 283 - Other Number

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