Acorn basket
- Museum number:
- 1-1589
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010001589
- Alternate number:
- 173 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.17 and Acc.86
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Acorn basket. Extremely grimy from use. Globular. Small. Plain twined. White overlay floated on back. Overlapping zigzag design.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Northwestern California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California
- Culture or time period:
- Yurok
- Collector:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection date:
- 1901
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Mush basket bowl and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1903 and November 20, 1901
- Context of use:
- Acorn serving basket.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- diameter 16 centimeters and height 8 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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