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Object Number 970-21-10/50372
Display Title Twined basket with bands of wing shaped designs in black and red.
Descriptions
Object Description Twined basket with bands of wing shaped designs in black and red. Indented lid has central domed section housing rattling seeds or small pebbles.
Inventory Description Basket with lid, red and brown linear design, knobbed rattle lid
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Ketchikan Gateway Borough / Ketchikan
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 14.2 x 14.2 cm (3 3/4 x 5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 970-21-10/50372
Provenance
Collector Penelope B. Noyes (1912)
Donor Douglas S. Dillman (June 4, 1970)

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