Carrying basket
- Museum number:
- 1-10095
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010010095
- Alternate number:
- 209 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Carrying basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow (Salix). Open diagonal twined, with reinforcing hoop halfway down the basket and cloth loops and a burlap strap attached. Undecorated.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection place:
- Sheep Ranch, Calaveras County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Calaveras; Sheep Ranch
- Culture or time period:
- Eastern Miwok
- Maker or artist:
- Limpy
- Collector:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection date:
- 1906
- Materials:
- Hazel shoots
- Taxon:
- Corylus cornuta californica
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carrying baskets and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.4 Transportation
- Accession date:
- 1906
- Context of use:
- Used to transport seeds and other food products.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 68 centimeters and 58 centimeters
- Comment:
- Native name and meaning: tcikele. Photo: 15-8271.
- Loans:
- S1961-1962 #10: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (August 24, 1961–September 14, 1961)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
-