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Basket, c. 1910 Tlingit culture; Southern Alaska Spruce root and maidenhair fern stem; 3 3/4 …
Basket
Basket, c. 1910 Tlingit culture; Southern Alaska Spruce root and maidenhair fern stem; 3 3/4 …
Basket, c. 1910 Tlingit culture; Southern Alaska Spruce root and maidenhair fern stem; 3 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. 20469 Gift of Mary J. Newland

Basket

ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-baskets
Culture Tlingit
Datec. 1910
Made AtAlaska, United States, North America
MediumSpruce root and maidenhair fern stem
Dimensions3 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (9.5 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary J. Newland
Object number20469
DescriptionBasket
Tlinkit - British Columbia.

MARY J. NEWLAND BASKET COLLECTION
"California Legacies" label copy:
BASKET
Tlingit Culture. Southern Alaska - British Columbia.
c. 1910. Spruce Root, Maidenhair Fern.
Images of animals are not commonly found in Tlingit basketry. The borders around the four birds are in a pattern called "spirt around the head" which is associated with shamans.
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