| Object Number | NA5769 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root |
| Technique | Basketry | Twined |
| Description | Large basket with an inverted bottom. 16 rows of compact twining below the rim. Two handles made from twisted plant fiber are attached at the rim on opposite sides, one of which is damaged. Previously folded. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain). 9 warps, 9 wefts per square inch. Bottom ends before side starts (creates a rolled edge). |
| Height | 42 cm |
| Width | 35.6 cm |
| Depth | 34 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedtion to the Northwest Coast, Louis Shotridge, 1917 |
| Other Number | BT12 - Other Number |
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