Basket

Museum number:
2-10287
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020010287
Alternate number:
6 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Object count:
1
Description:
Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Attu Island, Near Islands, Western Aleutians
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Aleutian Islands
Culture or time period:
Aleut and Western Attu
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 32 centimeters and diameter 32 centimeters
Loans:
S1938-1939 #1: Golden Gate International Exposition (February 14, 1939–October 11, 1940)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10287, described as Upper edge braided for drawstring; grass stems; decorated with worsted of various colors.

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