Basket
Item
- Title
- Basket
- Tribe
- Aleut
- Location
- Alaska
- Dimensions
- 5 x 3 x 2 inches 12.7 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm
- Accession Number
- NAB-19
- Collector
- V.J. Evans
- Description
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V. J. Evans purchased this small basket from the Aleut of Alaska before donating it for museum study. The thin handle would have made the basket light and convenient to carry. Today, the basket has dried into a closed position, preventing scholars from opening it to look for secrets inside.
- Media
- Woven basketry
- Item sets
- Sunnergren
- Media
Basket