Basket

Museum number:
2-57724
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3053
Description:
Small, twined, broken and misshapen. 4 bands of false embroidery, top and bottom band have red-dyed parallelograms on straw-colored ground; center band is straw-dyed diagonal stitches; top band is straw and green-colored stitches.
Donor:
Fred Clapp
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
Mrs. Cora Vesta Clapp
Collection date:
1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Accession date:
1974
Context of use:
Novelty.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 9.8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-57724, described as Small, twined, broken and misshapen. 4 bands of false embroidery, top and bottom band have red-dyed parallelograms on straw-colored ground; center band is straw-dyed diagonal stitches; top band is straw and green-colored stitches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-57724, described as Small, twined, broken and misshapen. 4 bands of false embroidery, top and bottom band have red-dyed parallelograms on straw-colored ground; center band is straw-dyed diagonal stitches; top band is straw and green-colored stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-57724, described as Small, twined, broken and misshapen. 4 bands of false embroidery, top and bottom band have red-dyed parallelograms on straw-colored ground; center band is straw-dyed diagonal stitches; top band is straw and green-colored stitches.

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