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Twined Basket with Rattle Lid
Minnie (Mrs. Samuel) Johnsoncirca 1950-1955
Bureau of Indian Affairs Museum Program
Washington, DC, United States
Twined basket with lid woven with dyed spruce root. The lid and knob are double woven and filled with small stones. Designs in dark salmon, blue, and green around the sides. Example of old style Tlingit weaving and design.
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Details
- Title: Twined Basket with Rattle Lid
- Creator: Minnie (Mrs. Samuel) Johnson
- Date Created: circa 1950-1955
- Physical Dimensions: 3 1/4 in. H x 4 3/8 in. DIA
- Type: Basket
- Medium: Spruce roots and dyes
- z-Keywords: Native American, American Indian, Northwest Coast, Alaska
- Tribal affiliation: Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes
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