Basket and lid

Museum number:
2-18135a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Bristol Bay, Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Bristol Bay
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1934
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
To contain household ariticles or clothing.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 19.5 centimeters and height 27 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Nelson, Pl. LXXIV and pp. 202-5.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-18135a,b, described as a) Basket coiled of grass with (b) lid with knob; globular. Made with straw colored grass.

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