Culture or time period: Sierra Miwok / Accession number: Acc.218

Start Over Culture or time period Sierra Miwok Accession number Acc.218

Museum number:: 1-236859
Culture or time period:: Southern Sierra Miwok
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 53 centimeters and diameter 75 centimeters
Collector:: Mrs. W. M. Sell and Mr. W. M. Sell
Collection place:: Ahwahnee, Madera County, California
Collection date:: ca. 1900

Museum number:: 1-10057
Culture or time period:: Northern Sierra Miwok
Object class:: Basketry (object genre), Cradles (children's beds), and Twined weaving
Maker or artist:: Ally Fisher
Function:: 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Dimensions:: length 65 centimeters, height 22.5 centimeters, and 23.8 centimeters
Collector:: Ephe Cummings and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:: West Point, Calaveras County, California
Collection date:: 1906
Taxon:: Acer macrophyllum and Salix

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