Basket Item Number: 2789/4 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular, straight sided spruce root basket (a) with rattle lid (b) that has slightly raised convex handle in the centre. Around sides and lid is a repeating pattern of pale orange and dark brown decorative abstract 's' shapes or stepped design?
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA ?
- Owned by Zaida Petievich before March 3, 2010
- Received from Zaida Petievich (Donor) on March 3, 2010
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 2789/4 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- spruce root and dye
- Overall
- height 9.0 cm, diameter 13.0 cm
- Part A
- height 8.7 cm, diameter 13.0 cm
- Part B
- height 1.6 cm, diameter 12.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Previous Owner
- Zaida Petievich
- Received from
- Zaida Petievich (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Alaska, USA ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 3, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on March 3, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2789/0004 a-b