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Object Number
40-60-10/22512
Display Title
Basket and cover of twined technique
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket and cover of twined technique - flat bottom; horizontal rows of openwork and small designs in pastel shades
Inventory Description
Cylindrical basket with knobbed lid, open-work, polychrome geo. design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aleut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Aleutian Islands
/
Attu Island?
Additional Geographic Terms
Aleutian Islands
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22.3 x 22.8 x 24.2 cm (8 3/4 x 9 x 9 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-60-10/22512
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Mrs. Edward J. Holmes
(06/24/1940)
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