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Object Number
995-29-10/73210
Display Title
Coiled tray, geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket of coiled grass in shape of shallow bowl. Natural-colored background decorated with design of four swirling "arms" made up of multi-colored triangles (coiling elements of blue, pink, purple, and green). Bundle construction
Dimensions: height = 4.2 cm, diameter = 24.5 cm
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled, shallow dish, multi geo design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 20th Century
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 24.5 x 24.5 cm (1 3/16 x 9 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73210
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(01/01/1950-01/01/1993)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(10/23/1995)
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