Basket and cover

Museum number:
2-36593a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210236593a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.1398
Description:
(a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.
Donor:
Douglas D. Stafford and Mrs. Douglas D. Stafford
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Collector:
Christian A. Knudsen
Collection date:
ca. 1900-1905
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(a)— diameter 17 centimeters, (b)— diameter 19 centimeters, and (a)— height 18 centimeters
Comment:
What is the shape of knob, particularly its "foot"? (determines where it's made) fide Lydia Black.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and cover, accession number 2-36593a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) cover (knob separated and tied on). Twined; color worsted decoration.

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