The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Cooking 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.)
Gift of Mrs. Lionel A. Sheldon 1929.264
Location: Not on view
  • Crawford, Virginia. “Northwest Coast Indian Art.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 65, no. 9 (November 1978): 299–309. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 308, fig. 10 www.jstor.org
    Crawford, Virginia. “Artistic Basketry of the North American Indian.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 73, no. 7 (September 1986): 278–297. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 284-285, fig. 9 www.jstor.org
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