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Basket, 1/2 bullet-holder
Native American, Tlingit
before 1916
Object Place: Sitka, Alaska, United States, Northwest Coast
Medium/Technique
Other organic material
Dimensions
8.9 cm (3.5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George F. Meacham
Accession Number16.163
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsBasketry
DescriptionThis basket was constructed using "false embroidery" twined weaving. It is ecru, brown, and purple colored.
Provenance1916, gift of George F. Meacham (b. 1831 - d. 1917), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 1, 1916)