Burden basket
- Museum number:
- 1-216888
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010216888
- Accession number:
- Acc.2485
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Conical twined seed-gathering basket. Thunderbird designs.
- Donor:
- Mary McLain
- Collection place:
- Prattville, Plumas County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Plumas; Prattville
- Culture or time period:
- Maidu
- Collector:
- Fern Benner and Grace McLain
- Collection date:
- 1880-1890
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Burden baskets and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.2 Gathering
- Accession date:
- 1969
- Context of use:
- Seed-gathering basket.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- height 36.5 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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