Basket with cover
name: label: Culture/People
content: Unangax̂ (Aleut)
label: Expedition
content: E. H. Harriman Alaskan Expedition (1899)
label: Previous owner
content: William Holt Averell (William H. Averell), Non-Indian, 1849-1904
label: Previous owner
content: Mary Buell Averell (Mary Blossom Buell Averell/Mrs. William Holt Averell), Non-Indian, 1853-1937
label: Previous owner
content: Elizabeth Rogerson (Elizabeth Buell Averell/Mrs. James C. Rogerson), Non-Indian, 1881-1938
label: Donor
content: Elizabeth Rogerson (Elizabeth Buell Averell/Mrs. James C. Rogerson), Non-Indian, 1881-1938
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1899 during the E.H. Harriman Expedition to Alaska (sponsored by railroad magnate Edward Henry Harriman [1848-1909]) by members of the W.H. Averell family who participated in the expedition, namely William Holt Averell (1849-1904), his wife Mary Buell Averell (1853-1937), and their daughter Elizabeth Buell Averell (Mrs. James C. Rogerson, 1881-1938); formerly in the collection of Elizabeth Rogerson; donated to MAI by Mrs. Rogerson in 1936.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Aleutian Islands; Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Aleutian Islands
setName: label: See related items
content: Unangax̂ (Aleut)
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/922
label: Barcode
content: 190922.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Basket with cover
label: Media/Materials
content: Beach grass/Rye grass, wool yarn
label: Techniques
content: Twined, false-embroidered