Lidded Basket | Ginger Jar Item Number: 2240 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Automatically Generated From Material
The spruce root is natural. The dye is red, green, and purple. The bear grass is black and purple.
Item History
- Received from George T. Emmons
What
- Name
- Lidded Basket | Ginger Jar
- Identification Number
- 2240
- Type of Item
- lidded basket and ginger jar
- Material
- spruce root, dye, bear grass, cotton cloth and thread
- Manufacturing Technique
- plain twined, false embroidered, sewn and dyed
- Overall
- height 20.5 cm, width 20.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit: Stikine
- Received from
- George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Purchased from George T. Emmons
- Motif
- Geometric | Brown Bear ~ Foot
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection