Tudaxákw (Rattle-Top Basket)
Tlingit
Northwest Coast
Traditional
Spruce root, grass, maidenhair fern, stone
Overall: 3 15/16 × 6 11/16 in. (10 × 17 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Francis Joseph Neef
56.50.13678
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Provenance
Sent to the donor's mother, Caroline Armbruster Neef, in the 1890's from relatives living in Washington [state]; Professor Francis Joseph Armbruster Neef (1882-1956), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1956.
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