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Cigarette case and cover
Object Number 02-14-10/61911
Display Title Cigarette case and cover
Descriptions
Object Description Cigarette case and cover, made for trade.
Inventory Description Oval case with cover, polychrome geometric 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, near
Materials Fiber, Pigment, Sea island grass, Silk, Wild rye grass
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 7.6 x 0.5 cm (5 1/16 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 02-14-10/61911
Provenance
Collector Unknown (1902)
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1902)

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