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SJM Artifact of the Month

willow root basket with lid and handle featuring floral and diamond design

Featured Artifact

The Sheldon Jackson Museum March artifact of the month is a beautiful lidded willow root basket. The basket is one of seven incredible examples of Athabascan willow root and birch bark basketry generously donated to the museum last summer.

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Last Updated: Mar 21, 2025 11:41 AM
URL: https://lam.alaska.gov/artifact-of-the-month
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Subjects: Artifact of the Month, Museums, Sheldon Jackson Museum

Tags: alaska native, artifacts, collections