Cedar Bark Basket Shroud Item Number: E392703-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Twilled weave, plain flexible basketry bag woven cedar bark grommets. Bottom, rectangular checker weave. Woven presumably, as a burial shroud. Recovered with skull, mandible and atlas vertebra (in Physical Anthropology)."
Item History
- Made in Port Malmesbury, Kuiu Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Art Robin in Port Malmesbury, Kuiu Island, Alaska, USA
- Received on August 11, 1954
What
- Name
- Cedar Bark Basket Shroud
- Identification Number
- E392703-0
- Type of Item
- shroud
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Port Malmesbury, Kuiu Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Port Malmesbury, Kuiu Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- on August 11, 1954
Other
- Accession Number
- 201863