Basket with cover

Date created
circa 1975
Culture/People
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Artist/Maker
Mary Atti (Mary Attie), Yup'ik (Yupik)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Kipnuk; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/6059
Barcode
256059.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Basket with cover
Media/Materials
Beach grass/Rye grass, seal gut/intestines
Techniques
Coiled, dyed
Dimensions
26.7 x 19.4 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5400bdd-fc7c-4de4-9dbb-2207b412082a
Record ID
NMAI_271931