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Cooking basket
Museum number:
TB-24
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21tb0000024
Object count:
2
Count note:
1 bag of fragments
Description:
Per Ralph Shanks: Cooking basket with bear grass and conifer root overlay. Design is visible on inside and outside. The basket is worn and has been cooked in.
Collection place:
Pit River, Shasta County, California
Culture or time period:
Achumawi
Materials:
Common beargrass and Conifer root
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cooking baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Context of use:
Cooking
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 48 centimeters and height 17 centimeters
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