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Object Number
64-29-10/43863
Display Title
Basket, oblong
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket. oblong (6 x 7.5 in.)
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled, oval, openwork pointed projections around rim
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Michael Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Alaska, Western
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 19.8 x 7.8 cm (8 11/16 x 7 13/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43863
Provenance
Collector
F. Seymour Hersey
(1914)
Donor
F. Seymour Hersey
(July 21, 1964)
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