Salmon plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Grimy from use. Twined openwork. Mended on edge with 2-ply cordage.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Crescent City, Del Norte County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Del Norte; Crescent City
Culture or time period:
Tolowa
Collector:
Pliny Earle Goddard
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plate baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903 and February 25, 1903
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 76 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 56