Basket

NA1258

From: Alaska | Klukwan

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1258
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chilkat | Tlingit
Provenience Alaska | Klukwan
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Cloth
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Open basket. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two strand, three strand, diagonal/twill twining, in between weave (with plain); 8 warps and 10 rows per square inch.

Height 9 cm
Outside Diameter 55 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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