Tudaxákw (Rattle-Top Basket)

Tlingit
Northwest Coast

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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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