Basket

1998.19.0333

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Basket   (1998.19.0333)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Storage & Display Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 20th century CE
Culture Native American: Arctic: Yup'ik

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 37.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 13.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 447 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Leaf, Grass
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information Dark Reddish Orange (7.5R 4/8) -Red design (inside). Vivid Red (7.5R 3/12) -Red design (bottom). Light Brown (7.5YR 6/4) -Inside center circle.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Lamb, Frank W. Indian Baskets of North America. Rubidoux Publishing Company: Riverside, California, 1972.

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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