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Object Number
40-79-10/22623
Display Title
Oval coiled basket - stars sewn in thread on sides
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, oblong, coiled, stitched star motif ext, remnants of bl thread deco at r
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 17 x 10.5 cm (9 1/4 x 6 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-79-10/22623
Provenance
Collector
Capt. John G. Bourke
(1869-1880)
Donor
Mrs. Sarah Bourke James
(September 30, 1940)
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