| Object Number | NA5680 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chilkat | Tlingit |
| Provenience | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root | Grass |
| Technique | Basketry | Twined |
| Description | Open work basket likely used as a eulachon press. Warps are nearly straight and held together with rows of plain twining spaced roughly 2-4cm apart. Warp strands are folded back over themselves at the rim. Five rows of close twined weaving below the rim. Small, braided, plant fiber handle at base. Technical notes: twined, open and close twined, two-strand, divided warp. 7 warps, 2 rows per square inch. |
| Height | 36 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 34 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedtion to the Northwest Coast, Louis Shotridge, 1917 |
| Other Number | BT8 - Other Number |
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