Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). With red and white spiral designs. Feathers on white ground.
Donor:
John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Sonoma; Alexander Valley
Culture or time period:
Wappo
Maker or artist:
Rosa
Collector:
John Preston Stanley and Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Redbud, Sedge, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Carex, Cercis occidentalis, and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
August 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 62.
Loans:
S2020-2021 #2: Healdsburg Museum and Historical Society (September 16, 2021–June 3, 2021)