Object Number | NA7671 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Spruce Root | Grass |
Technique | Basketry | Twined |
Description | Oblong - design half-over; weave, half-cross. Fine, old, natural cover. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 8 warps, 11 wefts per square inch. Selvage pattern; around cross, butterfly, unusual oval. |
Height | 12 cm |
Length | 6 cm |
Width | 32.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918 |
Other Number | 5 - Other Number |
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