Basket

Museum number:
2-50139
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020050139
Accession number:
Acc.2820
Description:
Deep, twined; 2 encircling design bands of red, black diamonds in false embroidery. Spruce root with grass overlay.
Donor:
Estate of Daphne Stern
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
Daphne D. Stern
Collection date:
1972
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1972
Context of use:
Tourist novelty.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 14 centimeters and height 11 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-50139, described as Deep, twined; 2 encircling design bands of red, black diamonds in false embroidery. Spruce root with grass overlay.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-50139, described as Deep, twined; 2 encircling design bands of red, black diamonds in false embroidery. Spruce root with grass overlay.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-50139, described as Deep, twined; 2 encircling design bands of red, black diamonds in false embroidery. Spruce root with grass overlay.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-50139, described as Deep, twined; 2 encircling design bands of red, black diamonds in false embroidery. Spruce root with grass overlay.

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