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Basket, Storage

1890/1905

Wyoming State Museum

Wyoming State Museum
Cheyenne, United States

Twined, open container w/ tapered sides. Warp is spruce root sewn w/ spruce, dyed grasses & fern stems. The design is in false embroidery & woven, it repeats: at center a brown zig-zag line flanked by woven bands containing diagonal bars, w/ an outline "I" shape above & below, at rim & base: woven diamonds containing yellow embroidered diamonds. A pressed paper(?) circle is sewn to the base interior.

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  • Title: Basket, Storage
  • Date Created: 1890/1905
  • Tribal Affiliation: Tlingit.
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