Similar (to 1-14525?) basket, smaller, with zigzag band of white near rim. Yurok type. Per Ralph Shanks: Soup bowl. Plain twined with three strand twining at base. Materials are conifer root weft with overlay of beargrass. Two bands of reinforcing around the middle done in lattice twining.
Donor:
American Museum of Natural History
Collection place:
Scott Valley, Siskiyou County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Siskiyou; Scott Valley
Culture or time period:
Shasta
Collector:
Roland Burrage Dixon
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 18.7 centimeters and height 10.5 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 55