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Tlingit Rattle Top Spruce Root Basket

From Lesley Shepherd, About.com

This is a small basket made of twined, split spruce roots harvested from living trees, a very difficult and arduous means of obtaining basket material.
Tlingit Rattle Top Spruce Root Basket circa 1900 from the Douglas Reynolds Gallery

Tlingit Rattle Top Spruce Root Basket circa 1900 from the Douglas Reynolds Gallery

Douglas Reynolds Gallery @ 2007 Used with Permission

Tlingit Rattle Top Basket

  • Maker(unknown circa 1900)
  • Materials Spruce Root,
  • Size, 3.75 inches diameter by 5.5 inches
  • Price $3200

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