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Object Number
03-1-10/62350
Display Title
Old basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Old basket; false embroidery along upper half in geometric pattern of dark brown, oragne and tan elements. Spruce root.
Inventory Description
Cylindrical basket, polychrome geometric design, frayed rim.
Classification
- Basket
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Spruce root
Dimensions
Overall: 16.8 x 17.5 x 17 cm (6 5/8 x 6 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
62350
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1903)
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