Cup basket

Museum number:

1-387

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Alternate number:

84 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.13

Object count:

1

Count note:

1

Description:

Cup basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge root (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Black color is dyed Redbud bark. Small cup shaped coiled basket with side handle. Two plain bands in dark red.

Donor:

John Preston Stanley and Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California

Verbatim coll. place:

California; Sonoma; Alexander Valley

Culture or time period:

Wappo

Collector:

John Preston Stanley and Philip Mills Jones

Collection date:

unknown

Materials:

Redbud, Sedge root, and Willow

Taxon:

Cercis occidentalis and Salix

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings

Accession date:

August 1901

Department:

Cat. 1: California (archaeology and ethnology)

Dimensions:

height 5 centimeters and diameter 11 centimeters

Comment:

For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 61.

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