Basket

Museum number:
2-66955
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3290
Description:
Incomplete. Twining with crossed warps; blocks of wool embroidery (each is red with one other color e.g. green, brown); badly damaged, bottom missing, flattened. Made of rye grass.
Donor:
Anne Protopopoff
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Collector:
Mrs. George A. Hooper
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 36 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-66955, described as Incomplete. Twining with crossed warps; blocks of wool embroidery (each is red with one other color e.g. green, brown); badly damaged, bottom missing, flattened. Made of rye grass.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-66955, described as Incomplete. Twining with crossed warps; blocks of wool embroidery (each is red with one other color e.g. green, brown); badly damaged, bottom missing, flattened. Made of rye grass.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-66955, described as Incomplete. Twining with crossed warps; blocks of wool embroidery (each is red with one other color e.g. green, brown); badly damaged, bottom missing, flattened. Made of rye grass.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-66955, described as Incomplete. Twining with crossed warps; blocks of wool embroidery (each is red with one other color e.g. green, brown); badly damaged, bottom missing, flattened. Made of rye grass.

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