Name/Title
Glass Bottle with Basketry CoverDescription
Glass Bottle with false embroidery basketry cover. False embroidery in geometric motifs in red, brown, and black and with open work weaving in bands.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Native American UnknownRole
Basket WeaverDate made
1880 - 1895Time Period
late 19th centuryPlace
State/Province
AlaskaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Could described as from the Pacific Northwest.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
29.8 cmDiameter
8 cmDimension Notes
Diameter measured at base of bottle.Material
Glass, sweet grassColors
Color
Brown, Black, RedColor Notes
Black coloring has fadedCondition
Overall Condition
Very GoodNotes
Weaving broken in two small places near lip of bottle.