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Object Number 40-43-10/19310
Display Title Large basket--geometric design of red, yellow, orange, brown and green
Descriptions
Object Description Large basket--geometric design of red, yellow, orange, brown and green in false embroidery; technique: twine weave.
Inventory Description Basket, bowl, flaring sides, red yellow orange brown and green geometric design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 19.8 x 32 x 29 cm (7 13/16 x 12 5/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity 12 and debris
Provenance
Collector Joseph S. Swaim (1900-1940)
Collector Caroline Tiffany Dyer 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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