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Document identity
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97628
label
Cigarette or Needle Case
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object
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Source metadata
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97628
contentType
object
title
Cigarette or Needle Case
date
c 1875– 1917 (source unknown)
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79482169
genreSpecific
Basketry
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 2 x 11.5 cm (13/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
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Arctic, Aleut, Attu, Post-Contact
accession
1917.273
Source extras
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plain twine, wild rye grass with crossed openwork, patterned twined start, intersecting layered spokes, and plaited finish; silk embroidery (catalogue card)
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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
collection
AA - Native North America
citations
citation
Crawford, Virginia. “Artistic Basketry of the North American Indian.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 73, no. 7 (September 1986): 278–297.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 283, fig. 8
creditline
Gift of W. A. Price
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:15:40.348000
sourceId
97628
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Art of the Americas
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AA - Native North America
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plain twine, wild rye grass with crossed openwork, patterned twined start, intersecting layered spokes, and plaited finish; silk embroidery (catalogue card)
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