Food basket

Museum number:
1-9178
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Accession number:
Acc.191
Description:
Food basket; coiled. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Mr. Moses
Collection place:
Klamath Lake Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Verbatim coll. place:
Klamath Lake Reservation
Culture or time period:
Modoc
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1905
Materials:
Cattail (material) and Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Schoenoplectus acutus and Typha latifolia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 15.5 centimeters and height 9 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary catalog 1, p. 24
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Food basket, accession number 1-9178, described as Food basket; coiled. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Food basket, accession number 1-9178, described as Food basket; coiled. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-9178, described as Food basket; coiled. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-9178, described as Food basket; coiled. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is twisted Tule and Cattail (Typha latifolia). Black pattern is Tule root.

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