| Object Number | 77-7-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root | maidenhair fern |
| Technique | Basketry | Twined |
| Description | Cylindrical spruce root basket. Fairly coarse weave. Two bands of design in a different fibre (reed?). Water stain 1/3 cup from bottom. Overstiched border on top edge. Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 13 warps and 17 wefts per square inch. Inverted bottom. |
| Height | 11.9 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Depth | 12.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Theodore S. Fetter (nee Sara V. Walker) and Elizabeth Walker Crofts, 1977 |
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