Small Cylindrical Container

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Small Cylindrical Container

Description

Native American small cylindrical container made of sweet grass. False embroidery colored in red, orange, and black patterns.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Native American Unknown

Role

Basket Weaver

Date made

1880 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

State/Province

Alaska

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8.2 cm

Diameter

7.8 cm

Material

sweet grass

Color

Black, Orange, Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair to Good

Notes

The rim is damaged.