Culture/People:

Tlingit  Search this

Possible collector:

George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this

Previous owner:

George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this

George S. Lufkin (George Schild Lufkin), Non-Indian, 1906-1992  Search this

Honoree:

George I. Lufkin, Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this

Donor:

George S. Lufkin (George Schild Lufkin), Non-Indian, 1906-1992  Search this

Object Name:

Basket tray

Media/Materials:

Spruce root

Techniques:

Twined

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George I. Lufkin (1868-1947, a basket collector who worked in automobile sales in California); inherited by his son, George Schild Lufkin (1906-1992); donated to MAI by George S. Lufkin in 1953 in memory of George I. Lufkin.

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Catalog Number:

22/2718

Barcode:

222718.000

See related items:

Tlingit

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws665ef947e-2f7d-4fb2-97a1-97d305a33684

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_237166