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Tlingit

Basket (teacup and saucer design)

Tlinglit, 1859

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Tlingit

Basket (teacup and saucer design)

Tlinglit, 1859

Physical Qualities Spruce root, grass, 2 3/8 x 6 3/4 in. (6.1 x 17.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. L. Manuel Hendler
Object Number 1947.213c
In the form of a cup and saucer (cup is attached to saucer); braided handle on outside rim of cup and saucer; tan ground, orange and brown geometric pattern in false embroidery.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1947; Mr. and Mrs. Manuel L. Hendler.
Katzenberg, D. S., & Baltimore Museum of Art. "And eagles sweep across the sky": Indian textiles of the North American West : [exhibition]. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1977:83

Inscribed: None.

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