Object name: Mortar basket / Collection place: Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California / Materials: Willow (wood)

Start Over Object name Mortar basket Collection place Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California Materials Willow (wood)

Museum number:: 1-9527
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Mortar baskets (baskets by function), Mortar baskets (food processing), and Twined weaving
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: height 15.7 centimeters and diameter 41 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Collection date:: 1906
Taxon:: Corylus cornuta californica, Pinus lambertiana, Salix, and Xerophyllum tenax

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