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Object Number
976-28-10/53173
Display Title
Coiled basket, natural color with four geometric designs.
Descriptions
Object Description
Coiled basket, natural color with four geometric designs in black and brown evenly spaced around body. spherical shape. 15 cm. height, 18 cm. diameter.
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled, round withtapering base, poly geo design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1940
Culture
- Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Aleutians West Census Area
/
Unalaska Island
/
Dutch Harbor
Additional Geographic Terms
Aleutian Islands; Fox Islands
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 19 x 19 cm (5 11/16 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-28-10/53173
Provenance
Collector
Mr. William N. Snouffer
(01/01/1940)
Donor
Mrs. William N. Snouffer
(5/1/1976)
Donor
Mr. William N. Snouffer
(05/01/1976)
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