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Image Not Available for Coiled basket lid (B); geometric motif
Coiled basket lid (B); geometric motif
Image Not Available for Coiled basket lid (B); geometric motif
Object Number 995-29-10/73213B
Display Title Coiled basket lid (B); geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description Olla-shaped coiled grass basket with flat lid topped by knob-shaped handle. Sides of basket decorated with 4 vertical geometric motifs consisting of two alternating designs composed of red and blue rectangles against natural background. Bundle construction. Dimensions: height with lid = 12.5 cm, height to rim = 10.8 cm, max. diameter = 9.3 cm
Inventory Description Basket lid, finely coiled, knob top
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 20th Century
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 7 x 7 cm (1 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73213B
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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