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47-11-12A
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 47-11-12A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root | Grass | Maidenhair Fern |
| Technique | Basketry | Twined |
| Description | Twined with bands of overlay false embroidery, white, black fern stem, and red: two of "wave" pattern and one "shaman's hat". Cylindrical. Lid with disc rattle; broken rim. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, three-strand, in-between weave (with plain), wrapped weft ("false embroidery"). |
| Height | 11 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Eli Kirk Price 3rd, 1947 |
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