Basket Item Number: 2789/10 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small pot-shaped spruce root basket with handle (a) originally had three legs; one now missing and one detached (b). Coiled root handle hangs from two loops at neck. Elongated wave pattern of dark brown circles around shoulder.
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
- 2789/10 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- spruce root and bark
- Overall
- height 10.0 cm, diameter 10.0 cm
- Part B
- height 4.0 cm, width 2.2 cm, depth 2.0 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
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2789/0010 a-b