Covered Basket Item Number: E381961-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Coiled. Has four alternating horizontal colored band of dark brown and yellow with triangular designs on yellow bands. Constricted neck. Lide with rattling pellets. (11/1963) Split in two places around the shoulder."In correspondence from the donor in the accession file, she indicates she was told this basket was 25 years old in 1904.
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected in Alaska, USA
- Received from Mrs. Hermanna R. Smith on January 8, 1942
What
- Name
- Covered Basket
- Identification Number
- E381961-0
- Type of Item
- basket
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Yakutat
- Received from
- Mrs. Hermanna R. Smith
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- on January 8, 1942
Other
- Accession Number
- 161953