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NA4296

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4296
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root | Pigment | Grass
Technique Basketry | Twined
Description

Woven. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 9 warps and 15 wefts per square inch. Bear tracks design.

Height 2.4 cm
Width 12.4 cm
Depth 9.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916

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