Basket

CG2016-2-300

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number CG2016-2-300
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Spruce Root (uncertain)
Description

Large, cylindrical basket. Undecorated except for a heavily faded band of "raven's cradle board" pattern below the rim made using skip stitch weaving. Two handles made from animal hide are attached at the rim on opposite sides.

Height 35 cm
Width 54 cm
Other Number G.318 - Gordon Number | NA3324 - Original Number

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