Culture or time period: North American cultures / Loans: S2018-2019 #4: Bundeskunsthalle (August 27, 2019–January 16, 2020)

Museum number:: 1-320
Culture or time period:: Pomo
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Dimensions:: height 9 centimeters and diameter 20.2 centimeters
Collector:: John Preston Stanley and Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Booneville, Mendocino County, California
Collection date:: February 1900
Taxon:: Anas platyrhynchos, Carex barbarae, Dryocopus pileatus, Gossypium hirsutum, Haliotis, Pteridium aquilinum, Salix, Saxidomus nutalli, Sialia mexicana, and Sturnella neglecta

Museum number:: 1-26550
Culture or time period:: Mitoám Kai Pomo
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Maker or artist:: Lucy Cooper
Dimensions:: diameter 6.5 inches
Collector:: Mary S. Johnson
Collection place:: Mouth of Noyo River, Noyo River, Mendocino County
Collection date:: 1925
Taxon:: Anas platyrhynchos, Callipepla californica, Carex barbarae, Dryocopus pileatus, Gossypium hirsutum, Haliotis, Salix, Saxidomus nutalli, and Sturnella neglecta

Museum number:: 1-17041a,b
Culture or time period:: Yana
Maker or artist:: Ishi
Function:: 1.5 Household
Production date:: 1912
Dimensions:: b)— length 23.5 inches, b)— width 1 inches, a)— length 43.5 inches, and a)— width 2 inches
Collection place:: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:: 1912
Taxon:: Aesculus californica and Sequoia sempervirens

Museum number:: 1-19591a
Culture or time period:: Yana
Object class:: Flakers
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Ishi
Collection place:: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:: April 1915

Museum number:: 1-19447
Culture or time period:: Yana
Object class:: Head nets
Maker or artist:: Ishi
Function:: 2.3 Special Ornaments, Garb, and Finery Worn to Battle by Warrior (excluding status insignia)
Dimensions:: 48 centimeters
Collection place:: Parnassus Heights, San Francisco, San Francisco County
Collection date:: 1913
Taxon:: Malvaceae

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