Lid
Basket lid. Plain twined.Warp - spruce root; weft - spruce root. Design element - false embroidery: natural and dyed grass stems. Major design is 1/4 inch band around circumference of plaque at middle, which is two rows of alternating colors of orange and brown triangles. Near the rim is a band of natural grass "leg" designs.
- Object: Lid
- Artist: Unknown
- Circa: Early 1900's
- Dimensions: 9 1/4" circumference
- Culture Area: Northwest Coast
- Cultural Group: Tlingit
- Cultural Context: Tourist item; made for sale.
- Donor: Mendocino County Museum
- Catalog #: 96.146