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Basket, unknown date Aleut people; Aleutian Islands, Alaska Beach grass and yarn; 9 1/4 x 10…
Basket
Basket, unknown date Aleut people; Aleutian Islands, Alaska Beach grass and yarn; 9 1/4 x 10…
Basket, unknown date Aleut people; Aleutian Islands, Alaska Beach grass and yarn; 9 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. F76.1.4 Bowers Museum Foundation Acquisition Fund Purchase

Basket

ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-baskets
Culture Aleut
Made AtAlaska, United States
MediumBeach grass and yarn
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (23.5 x 27.3 cm)
Credit LineBowers Museum Foundation Acquisition Fund Purchase
Object numberF76.1.4
DescriptionNative North American. Aleut Indian basket. 10.75" diameter, 9.25" high. Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Plain, 2 element Z-twined weave cylindrical basket with knobbed lid. Finely shredded grass with red, blue, white, purple and pink worsted wool.

Bowers Museum Foundation Acquisition Fund Purchase with Funds from the W. Brad Hellis Estate- W. Brad Hellis was for a number of years the general manager of the Irvine company.
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