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Plate basket
Museum number:
1-9550
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010009550
Alternate number:
118 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.233
Object count:
1
Description:
Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Openwork twining. Bowl shaped, damaged in one row 3 rows in from rim. Grimy from use.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plate baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
24.5 centimeters
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