Object name: Tobacco basket / Collection place: Ayotl, Humboldt County, California / Materials: Redwood root - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Tobacco basket Collection place Ayotl, Humboldt County, California Materials Redwood root

Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco basket, accession number 1-11863, described as Tobacco basket; twined. Warp is Grape root (Vitus californica), weft is Redwood roots (Sequoia sempervirens). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Rim sewn shut, except at one end. Fiber carrying handle at same end as opening. Width flattened from sewing.