Catalog Number |
CAS 0507-0001 | |
Category | Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Northern Athabascan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Northwest Territories or Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots and roots | |
Description | Small round basket with flat base and deep vertical sides that flare outward near the rim to form a wide, round mouth; Basket is woven in spaced coiled technique over single rod foundation; Warp material is peeled willow shoots and weft material is peeled and split willow roots; Basket is completely undecorated. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 12.9 |