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Basket, 20th Century
Inuit people; Alaska
Natural grasses and seal skin or large reptile skin…
Basket
Basket, 20th Century
Inuit people; Alaska
Natural grasses and seal skin or large reptile skin…
Basket, 20th Century Inuit people; Alaska Natural grasses and seal skin or large reptile skin; 19 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. 20883 Gift of Mrs. Henry L. Hillman

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ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-baskets
Date20th Century
Made AtAlaska, United States, North America
MediumNatural grasses and seal skin or large reptile skin
Dimensions19 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. (48.6 x 41.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Henry L. Hillman
Object number20833
DescriptionCovered. Coiled. Foundation finely shredded grasses. Sewing in natural grasses. Umbricated geometric design in ribbons cut from skin. Very beautiful example of work of Indians of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Design of bowl, rows of squares alternating with



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