Large basket - geometric & h-shaped design in false embroidery – Objects

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Object Number 40-43-10/19305

Display Title Large basket - geometric & h-shaped design in false embroidery

Descriptions

Object Description Large basket - geometric & h-shaped design in false embroidery, yellow, green and red; technique: twine weave.

Inventory Description Basket, cylindrical bowl, geometric and H-shaped design, yellow, green, red

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Tlingit

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / Sitka Borough / Sitka

Materials Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 23.4 x 29.5 x 25.2 cm (9 3/16 x 11 5/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 40-43-10/19305

Provenance

Collector Caroline Tiffany Dyer Swaim (1900-1940)

Collector Joseph S. Swaim (1900-1940)

Donor Stanley Swaim (5/8/40)

Donor Donated by Roger Swaim (5/8/1940)

Donor Donated by Dr. Loring T. Swaim (5/8/1940)

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40-43-10/19316	Basket--t and h-shaped design of orange, yellow, brown in false embroidery	Basket Raw Material	North America
40-43-10/19308	Large basket--geometric design of yellow, red, orange, brown in false embroidery	Basket	Alaska
40-43-10/19309	Large basket--geometric design of yellow and red in false embroidery	Basket Raw Material	Alaska
40-43-10/19317	Basket--geometric design of yellow, green, orange, purple in false embroidery	Basket	North America
40-43-10/19304	Small round basket - s-shaped design of yellow and red in false embroidery	Basket	Sitka
40-43-10/19306	Small basket with cover - oblong & triangle design in false embroidery in cerise	Basket	Juneau
40-43-10/19312	Basket--oblong design of orange, yellow and brown in false embroidery	Basket	North America
40-43-10/19313	Basket--step design of orange, brown, green in false embroidery	Basket Raw Material	United States
40-43-10/19310	Large basket--geometric design of red, yellow, orange, brown and green	Basket	North America
40-37-10/19295	Large basket - double s-shape design (brown & orange) in false embroidery	Basket	North America
985-27-10/58946	Tlingit (Yakutat) closed twine berry basket. 3 bands of false embroidery design	Raw Material Basket	Alaska
985-27-10/58957	Tlingit berry basket, close twined. False embroidery design in 2 bands.	Raw Material Basket	Alaska

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