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Object Number
40-43-10/19319
Display Title
Basket--stylized animal decoration in brown; skin fringe around top
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket--stylized animal decoration in brown; skin fringe around top; technique: twine weave.
Inventory Description
Basketry bag, brown and natural deer design with trees, pinked leather edge
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit?
- Salish?
- Wasco?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 23 x 22 cm (9 1/4 x 9 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
19319
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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