Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
93.24.003
Accession#:
93.24
Credit Line:
Donated by Jane C. Thurber.
Object Name:
Basket
Title:
Small Woven Spruce Root Basket
Year Range from:
1901
Year Range to:
1901
Description:
Light brown spruce root basket with 4—tier triangular dyed grass fake embroidery design, alternating brown and orange colors. Below design are green letters. Lettering in dyed grass false embroidery. Binding at base. Cylindrical shape.
Inscription: "JUNEAU. ALASKA"
Inscription: "JUNEAU. ALASKA"
Notes:
See 93.24.001
See Winter & Pond photo in file.
See 94.23.001
On Ex. (Ghosts of Old Juneau.
Acc. # on basket (93.24.01) incorrect. Fixed, 10/26/2011 Field, Addison.
This souvenir item made in traditional materials with an eye for the tourist market was owned by Mrs. Lottie Spickett of Juneau and donated by her niece.
See Winter & Pond photo in file.
See 94.23.001
On Ex. (Ghosts of Old Juneau.
Acc. # on basket (93.24.01) incorrect. Fixed, 10/26/2011 Field, Addison.
This souvenir item made in traditional materials with an eye for the tourist market was owned by Mrs. Lottie Spickett of Juneau and donated by her niece.
Search Terms:
Tlingit
Decorative
Tourism
Weaving
Decorative
Tourism
Weaving
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Basket
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