Tuñdaadaxákw (Basket with Rattle Lid)
Tlingit
Northwest Coast
19th century
Spruce root, grass, maidenhair fern stem, and stone
Overall: 5 11/16 × 5 1/4 in. (14.5 × 13.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9405
Geography
Place Made: Sitka, United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by a "Sea Captain," probably in Sitka, Alaska; given to Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), in San Francisco, in 1888; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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