Attu twined basket

Basket with round flat base alternating rectangel and diamond shapes woven in different colors. Red, turquoise, black. Cunningham notes "All these baskets are very scarce as there are no weavers left and the materials are exhausted. Fine specimen." Attributed to Attu Island.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aleut, Unangan
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
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Online Access:http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/crandall/id/1304
Description
Summary:Basket with round flat base alternating rectangel and diamond shapes woven in different colors. Red, turquoise, black. Cunningham notes "All these baskets are very scarce as there are no weavers left and the materials are exhausted. Fine specimen." Attributed to Attu Island.