Basket with cover
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Previous owner
- Major Kenneth C. Miller (K. C. Miller), Non-Indian, 1901-1974
- Dorothea Miller (Dorothy Miller/Mrs. Kenneth C. Miller/Mrs. K. C. Miller), Non-Indian
- Donor
- Major Kenneth C. Miller (K. C. Miller), Non-Indian, 1901-1974
- Dorothea Miller (Dorothy Miller/Mrs. Kenneth C. Miller/Mrs. K. C. Miller), Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Basket with cover
- Media/Materials
- Beach grass/Rye grass, glass bead/beads, sealskin/fur
- Techniques
- Coiled, overlay beadwork, appliquéd
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Place
- Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Major Kenneth C. Miller (1901-1974), who had a long association with MAI; donated to MAI by Kenneth Miller and his wife Dorothea Miller in 1971.
- Catalog Number
- 24/4373
- Barcode
- 244373.000
- See related items
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement