Carrying basket; twined. Warp is willow (Salix), weft is gray pine (Pinus sabiniana). White pattern is redbud wood (Cercis occidentalis). Red pattern is redbud bark. willow hoop bound with Rudbud. Yuki mending on bottom.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Round Valley, Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Round Valley
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
July 1907
Materials:
Conifer root, Redbud, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Cercis occidentalis, Pinus sabiniana, and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carrying baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
For materials, see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 547. S.S. Barrett field notes 1907, p. 12: Fannie Walker, aunt of Sally Duncan, informant. L. L. Burden [basket] t!ot. Mended by owner.