Cigar Case
NA8200
From: Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA8200 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Aleut |
| Provenience | Alaska | Attu Island | Aleutian Islands |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Cigar case and lid. Woven grass. Forty stitches to inch. thirty-eight rows to inch. Plain weave with bottom and top banded with openwork of crossed warps. Design in coloured false embroidery: hour-glass figures on case; I figures on cover. |
| Height | 10.79 cm |
| Width | 6.99 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Henry K. Deisher, 1918 |
| Other Number | 326 (Deisher #) - Collector Number |
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