id:			97629
accession number:	1917.273.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.273.a
updated:		2024-08-08 15:11:55.428000

Cigarette or Needle Case, c 1875– 1917 (source unknown). Arctic, Aleut, Attu, Post-Contact. Plain twine, wild rye grass with crossed openwork, patterned twined start, intersecting layered spokes, and plaited finish; silk embroidery (catalogue card); overall: 2 x 11.5 cm (13/16 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of W. A. Price 1917.273.a

title:				Cigarette or Needle Case
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creation date:			c 1875– 1917 (source unknown)
creation date earliest:		1875
creation date latest:		1917
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creditline:			Gift of W. A. Price
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culture:	Arctic, Aleut, Attu, Post-Contact
technique:	plain twine, wild rye grass with crossed openwork, patterned twined start, intersecting layered spokes, and plaited finish; silk embroidery (catalogue card)
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Native North America
type:		Basketry
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measurements: Overall: 2 x 11.5 cm (13/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
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* {'description': 'CMA 1985: The Basket Makers, November 26, 1985-March 23, 1986, no catalogue', 'opening_date': '1985-11-26T00:00:00'}

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