Carrying basket

Museum number:
1-9307
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Alternate number:
181 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.210
Description:
Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old, browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined work. Warp ends braided to form rim.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Martin's Ferry, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Martin's Ferry
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
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
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 46 centimeters
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 78.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-9307, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old, browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined work. Warp ends braided to form rim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-9307, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old, browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined work. Warp ends braided to form rim.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-9307, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old, browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined work. Warp ends braided to form rim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carrying basket, accession number 1-9307, described as Carrying basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Old, browned by smoke. Truncated cone. Part of rim broken off. Plain twined work. Warp ends braided to form rim.

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