Basket

Museum number:
2-9
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
278 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.101
Description:
Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Haida and Tlingit
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 6.75 inches and diameter 6 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-9, described as Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-9, described as Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-9, described as Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-9, described as Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-9, described as Openwork; with handle; crossed cedar bark warps held together by spruce root twining; square checker-weave base. Damaged.

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