Basket
Basket Lid
31-23-3
From: United States of America | Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 31-23-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aleut |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Cylindrical. Fine twined weave with crossed warp: openwork on bottom. Silk false embroidery in flower design. Button-shaped knob on lid woven separately and incorporated. |
Height | 13.67 cm |
Depth | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from George E. Starr, 1931 |
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