Basket

Museum number:

1-3062

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Accession number:

Acc.42

Object count:

1

Description:

Basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge root (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Seven complex bands in red.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

North Central California

Verbatim coll. place:

California

Culture or time period:

Pomo

Collector:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection date:

1880-1902

Materials:

Redbud, Sedge root, and Willow (wood)

Taxon:

Carex, Cercis occidentalis, and Salix

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving

Function:

1.5 Household

Accession date:

May 2, 1902

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

Comment:

Photo: Yes. Remark: For materials, see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 45

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