Cooking Basket
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Cooking Basket

TitleCooking Basket
Datelate 1800s 19th century
MediumSpruce root; twined, false embroidery
ClassificationBasketry
OriginNorthwest Coast, Tlingit, late 19th Century Northwest Coast
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCooking Basket, late 1800s. Northwest Coast, Tlingit, late 19th Century. Spruce root; twined, false embroidery; overall: 30.8 x 30.5 cm (12 1/8 x 12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Lionel A. Sheldon, 1929.264
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cooking Basket” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1800s. It is executed in spruce root; twined, false embroidery and classified as basketry. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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