Basket, Birch Bark
Title |
Basket, Birch Bark |
Collection Name |
Ethnology |
Identifier |
UA70-050-0058 |
Description |
Large, folded birch bark container found floating in the Ambler River. Willow rim rods and lashing of spruce root, and a rope, possibly cotton, tied along one of the long sides of the basket, possibly a handle. 20cm x 40cm x 28cm .
Collected in the field for the Modern Alaskan Material Culture project undertaken by the UA Museum. 12/6/2011: In the field notes and paper file the "place" is listed as Ambler, but it is unclear if this was the place of collection, or if this is only place of origin and use. MES |
Subject.Local |
Ethnotechnology |
Location |
Ambler (Alaska) |
Region |
Northern Alaska |
Time Period |
1959 and later |
Date.original |
1970 |
Type |
Image (Photographs) Physical Object |
Ordering and Use |
Terms of Copyright and Use: http://www.uaf.edu/museum/collections/vilda-rights/ |
Holding Institution |
UA Museum of the North, P.O. Box 756960, 907 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6960 mailto:UA-museumlearn@alaska.edu |
Rating |
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