Basket and lid

Museum number:
2-34261a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1966
Description:
(a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.
Donor:
Julia Roth
Collection place:
Hooper Bay, Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Hooper Bay; Hooper Bay
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Julia Roth
Collection date:
1965
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1965
Context of use:
Made for sale, to contain household articles or clothing.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 14 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Nelson, Pl. LXXIV, pp. 202-5.
Loans:
S1982-1983 #43: SFO Museum (May 24, 1983–December 7, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-34261a,b, described as (a) Basket with (b) lid, knobbed; coiled; beach grass with brown birdskin and red pigment used to form geometric design on 2 sides. Tag states: certified by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House.

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