Bowl basket (according to Ruth Merrill); twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Black Pattern is Willow. Painted. Decoration 2 bands in black enclosing vertical zigzag lines.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Inyo County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Inyo
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Materials:
Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 5.5 inches and length 8.75 inches
Comment:
Photo: 15-6081. Published: BAE B78 Pl. 55. Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, p. 15
Loans:
S1976-1977 #58: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (March 5, 1977–March 5, 1977)