Rattle-Top Basket

Tlingit
Northwest Coast

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about 1900

Spruce root (warp and weft), maidenhair fern (false-embroidery bands) twining technique

Overall: 3 3/4 × 5 3/8 in. (9.5 × 13.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

44.22.8812

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Northwest Coast

Not on view

Exhibition History

Northern Native American Basketry, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 4, 1990-October 20, 1991.

Publication History

Tamara Northern and Davina Begaye, Guide to the Exhibition of Northern Native American Basketry, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1990.

Provenance

Collected by Mrs. Stephen A. Jennings, Old Settler's House, Orford, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1944.

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