Flat topped coiled trinket basket, Juncus rod foundation. Designs alternate blocks of fine checkers and bars. Design in Juncus and black dyed stem material, 3-rod foundation.
Donor:
Isabel T. Kelly
Collection place:
Southern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Chumash
Collector:
Isabel T. Kelly
Collection date:
December 1947
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Treasure baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 19 centimeters and height 9.5 centimeters
Comment:
Location: "(see Anth. Papers AMNH Vol. XX part II " Basket designs of the mission Indians of California" plates V, VI and pp. 177-180.)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #73: University of California, Santa Barbara (March 18, 1964–April 17, 1965) and S2005-2006 #5: California Indian Museum and Cultural Center (October 7, 2005–March 15, 2006)