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Basket

ca. 1900
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Basket
  • Date: ca. 1900
  • Geography: Made in Alaska, United States
  • Culture: Tlingit, Native American
  • Medium: Spruce root and dyed and undyed beach or rye grass
  • Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 11 in. (22.5 x 27.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker, 2022
  • Object Number: 2022.428.4
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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