Object name: Dance basket / Collection place: Klamath River area, Northwestern California, California / Taxon: Corylus cornuta californica

Start Over Object name Dance basket Collection place Klamath River area, Northwestern California, California Taxon Corylus cornuta californica

Museum number:: 1-20825
Culture or time period:: Hupa
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 19.75 inches, width 2.75 inches, and length 5.5 inches
Collector:: Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection place:: Klamath River area, Northwestern California, California
Collection date:: 1885-1908
Taxon:: Adiantum pedatum, Corylus cornuta californica, Pinus, and Xerophyllum tenax

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