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Object #     2000-94/1
Object name     Lidded Basket
Culture of Origin     Unangax, Attu Island
Materials     Grass, Thread
Techniques     Twined, False Embroidered, Overlay
Dimensions     H: 4.4 in
Exhibit Label    

Twined grass basket made by an Aleut weaver whom we believe
is pictured in this photograph; basket and photograph were
collected by William George Lindeman on Attu Island in 1934;
gifts of Karen Lindeman-Rohrer, 2000; No. 2000-94/1.

Source     Ms. Karen Lindeman-Rohrer
Location     Attu Island, Alaska
Credit     Gift of Ms. Karen Lindeman-Rohrer


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