Bowl basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Four broken 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, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Carex, Cercis occidentalis, and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Twined weaving
Accession date:
May 2, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Photo: Yes. Remark: For materials, see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 50. Noted as missing in 1994 on catalog card. No visual matches in TB or regular cataloged Pomo baskets. May have been lost on loan, see S1966-1967 #59.