Basket

Museum number:
2-57875
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
(lost #) (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2635
Description:
Twined, straight sided, cylindrical, with spruce root overlay; false embroidery designs, 2 encircling bands of red and yellow rectangles alternating with 3 yellow parallel lines, middle encircling band of red and brown triangles.
Donor:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1970
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 21.5 centimeters and diameter 22 centimeters
Comment:
Found in Lowie Museum of Anthropology collection; # lost post-1959.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-57875, described as Twined, straight sided, cylindrical, with spruce root overlay; false embroidery designs, 2 encircling bands of red and yellow rectangles alternating with 3 yellow parallel lines, middle encircling band of red and brown triangles.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-57875, described as Twined, straight sided, cylindrical, with spruce root overlay; false embroidery designs, 2 encircling bands of red and yellow rectangles alternating with 3 yellow parallel lines, middle encircling band of red and brown triangles.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-57875, described as Twined, straight sided, cylindrical, with spruce root overlay; false embroidery designs, 2 encircling bands of red and yellow rectangles alternating with 3 yellow parallel lines, middle encircling band of red and brown triangles.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-57875, described as Twined, straight sided, cylindrical, with spruce root overlay; false embroidery designs, 2 encircling bands of red and yellow rectangles alternating with 3 yellow parallel lines, middle encircling band of red and brown triangles.

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