Trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Treasure baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
For hanging.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary Catalog 1, p. 84. Reported missing 10/27/1969 by Frank A. Norick and Lawrence E. Dawson. Found 6-1970 by Barbara Busch.