Basket, Woven


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Native American - Northwest Coast
Native American ➔ Basket, Woven

Identifier:
139417
Description:
Cylindrical twined basket with false embroidery. Two humanoid faces on opposite sides with eye-form below & U-form above heads. Between faces on opposite sides are the same eye-forms & U-forms with abstract designs between. Based on Chilkat blanket designs.
Date:
1868 – 1900
Materials:
Spruce Root, Bear Grass
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Putnam, Mrs. Joseph
Related Entities:
Tlingit (creator) Chilkat (creator) Mrs. Joseph Putnam (donor)