Cooking basket
- Museum number:
- 1-1201
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010001201
- Alternate number:
- 3201 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.19
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Conifer root (Pinophyta). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Klamath River below Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Klamath River area; Klamath R. below Weitchpec
- Culture or time period:
- Yurok
- Collector:
- Philip Mills Jones
- Collection date:
- August 4, 1901
- Materials:
- Common beargrass, Conifer root, and Hazel shoots
- Taxon:
- Corylus cornuta californica, Pinophyta, and Xerophyllum tenax
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Cooking baskets and Twined weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- December 7, 1901
- Context of use:
- Cooking
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Loans:
- S1962-1963 #19: Montecito Elementary School/Maxine Rockwell (October 23, 1962–October 25, 1962), S1963-1964 #35: Jefferson Elementary School/Barbara Barclay (October 29, 1963–November 5, 1963), S1964-1965 #41: Art Department (SF State University)/Lawrence E. Dawson (December 15, 1964–December 15, 1964), and S1968-1969 #85: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (February 26, 1969–February 26, 1969)
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- Legacy documentation:
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