Accession # |
43.201.288 |
Culture |
Tlingit
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Title |
Twined Cylindrical Basket with False Embroidery |
Date |
early 20th century |
Medium |
Spruce root, grass, maidenhead fern |
Dimensions |
7 1/2 x 7 7/8in. (19 x 20cm)
Other: 7 1/2 x 7 7/8in. (19 x 20cm) |
Credit Line |
Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks |
Location |
American Identities: Colony to Nation / Inventing American Landscape
|
Description |
Cylindrical twined basket with two bands of zig zags around it which is called a shaman's hat design. The design is done in dried grass (orange and red color) and fern (black color). Info by Teri Rofkar, Tlingit weaver, 4/1/03. |