Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937- Search this
Object Name:
Basket plaque
Media/Materials:
Beach grass/Rye grass, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Dyed, coiled
Dimensions:
21.8 x 20.0 x 0.7 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Toksook Bay; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Nelson Island
Date created:
1980
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Alaska Native Arts and Crafts (Anchorage, Alaska) in 1981; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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