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Object Number 33-59-10/1403
Display Title Basket with killer whale decoration.
Descriptions
Object Description Basket with killer whale decoration. Design in black and yellow on brown ground. Cracks around base and at rim.
Inventory Description Basket, bowl, flaring sides, killer whale figurative design
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm (4 1/2 x 7 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-59-10/1403
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart (August 6, 1933)

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