Basket and lid

Museum number:
2-19466a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210219466a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.871
Description:
a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.
Donor:
Henry B. Hickey Jr. and Mrs. H. B. Hickey Jr.
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
H. B. Hickey Sr. and Mrs. H. B. Hickey Sr.
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1946
Context of use:
To contain household articles or clothing.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
23 centimeters and 1.2 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Nelson, Pl. LXXIV, pp. 202-5.
Loans:
S1964-1965 #44: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (December 30, 1964–March 4, 1965)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-19466a,b, described as a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-19466a,b, described as a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-19466a,b, described as a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-19466a,b, described as a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-19466a,b, described as a) Basket, coiled of grass pattern, bowl shape with (b) lid with knob, diamond pattern around sides and shoulder area in purple and green pigments, on lid are 4 right angle crosses equidistantly spaced in purple and green pigments.

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