Basket

NA7686A

From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number	NA7686A
Current Location	Collections Storage
Culture	Tlingit
Provenience	United States of America \| Alaska \| Sitka
Culture Area	Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section	American
Materials	Spruce Root \| Pigment \| Grass \| maidenhair fern
Technique	Basketry \| Twined
Description	Lidded basket. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain), wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 10 warps, 16 wefts per square inch. Rattle-top lid.
Height	9 cm
Width	19.2 cm
Depth	19.5 cm
Credit Line	Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1918
Other Number	A/24 - Other Number \| 4025? - Other Number

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