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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Basket)
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Date (Execution) : |
19TH C LAT
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Geographical Origin : |
Alaska, United States
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Cultural Group : |
Tlingit
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Root, Spruce; Fibre, Grass
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Support / Technique : |
Woven
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Object Type : |
baskets (containers)
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Visual Description :
This is a small finely-woven berry basket which flares outward from a smaller base. A geometric design of alternating light and dark brown has been applied with the false embroidery technique to the twined, neutral beige background.
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Accession # : |
U990.7.10
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Width (cm) : |
23.00
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Height (cm) : |
14.60
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Depth (cm) : |
0.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
University of Victoria Acquisition Fund
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Artist Statement : |
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