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Object Number 11-2-10/83810
Display Title Woman's trinket basket and rattle cover
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's trinket basket and rattle cover; "treasure basket" - covered basket with false embroidery designs in dark brown, cream and orange-brown elements. Triangle and diamond patterns on body; spiral design on cover. Small knob on cover with rattles.
Inventory Description Basket, clylindrical base, brown and buff diamond design, rattle knobbed lid
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Alaska, Southern
Materials Spruce root
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm (3 1/8 x 7 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 83810
Provenance
Collector Lt. Selim E. Woodworth (ca. 1878)
Donor Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1911)

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