Case

Museum number:
2-18132a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210218132a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Cigarette case. Item of type made for sale late 19th century, early 20th (fide Lydia Black, 1982).
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— width 6.5 centimeters, (a)— length 11.5 centimeters, (a)— width 8 centimeters, and (b)— length 10.5 centimeters
Comment:
Cigarette case. Item of type made for sale late 19th century, early 20th (fide Lydia Black, 1982).
Loans:
S1981-1982 #65: Artrain (July 30, 1982–December 14, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Case, accession number 2-18132a,b, described as Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Case, accession number 2-18132a,b, described as Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-18132a,b, described as Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-18132a,b, described as Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-18132a,b, described as Twined basketry, wool decoration in color. (a) Lid. (b) Pouch.

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