Pitcher

Museum number:
2-48498
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
92 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4296
Object count:
1
Description:
Basketry. Circular design of squares made from the skin of goose legs on natural ground. Materials: coiled grass weft over grass bundle warp, goose leg skin.
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pitchers (vessels)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
January 4, 1988
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 19 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pitcher, accession number 2-48498, described as Basketry. Circular design of squares made from the skin of goose legs on natural ground. Materials: coiled grass weft over grass bundle warp, goose leg skin.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pitcher, accession number 2-48498, described as Basketry. Circular design of squares made from the skin of goose legs on natural ground. Materials: coiled grass weft over grass bundle warp, goose leg skin.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pitcher, accession number 2-48498, described as Basketry. Circular design of squares made from the skin of goose legs on natural ground. Materials: coiled grass weft over grass bundle warp, goose leg skin.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pitcher, accession number 2-48498, described as Basketry. Circular design of squares made from the skin of goose legs on natural ground. Materials: coiled grass weft over grass bundle warp, goose leg skin.

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