Tray

Museum number:
1-233721
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3015
Description:
Basketry tray, twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage. Two thin bands of overlaid Xerophyllum tenax.
Donor:
Charles Brockhoff and Lucia Brockhoff
Collection place:
Northeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Mrs. Brizzer
Collection date:
1910
Taxon:
Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket trays, Trays, and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
Sold as tourist novelty. Original price: 50 cts.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 17.5 centimeters and width 14.8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 1-233721, described as Basketry tray, twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage. Two thin bands of overlaid Xerophyllum tenax.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 1-233721, described as Basketry tray, twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage. Two thin bands of overlaid Xerophyllum tenax.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 1-233721, described as Basketry tray, twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage. Two thin bands of overlaid Xerophyllum tenax.

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