Basket

Artist Tlingit (S. Alaska)

DateEarly 20th century

MediumSpruce root, maidenhair fern, bear grass

ClassificationsContainers

Credit LineGift of William O. Wise

Object number1971.10.36

DescriptionTwined construction with half-twist overlay (exterior only) decorations. Two bands of geometric designs in red and yellow on dark brown separated by a center band of widely spaced step-like motif between two checkered lines. Very fine weaving. Spruce root with maidenhair fern, bear grass. Berry basket Z twist.

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