- Museum number:
- 2-10292
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020010292
- Alternate number:
- 11 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.511
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Elliptical, overlaid, twined, deep basketry bag with 5 bands of decoration in red, green, purple and yellow dyes. Stiffening of wood in bottom.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Southeast Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; Southeast Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Tlingit
- Collector:
- Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
- Collection date:
- 1885-1908
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1916
- Context of use:
- Called a "bait" basket.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- width 21 centimeters, length 23 centimeters, and length 5 centimeters