Basket-covered bottle

Date created
1930-1950
Culture/People
Tlingit
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Acquired 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
Alaska; USA (inferred)
See related items
Tlingit
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/675
Barcode
260675.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Basket-covered bottle
Media/Materials
Spruce root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, glass bottle, dye/dyes
Techniques
Twined, dyed, false-embroidered
Dimensions
6.5 x 9.8 x 21.0 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6696e1cbd-2fcd-4af7-944a-0b9717d6fefc
Record ID
NMAI_276842