Plate basket

Museum number:
1-9198
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
16 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.190
Description:
Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).
Donor:
Philip Stedman Sparkman
Collection place:
Valley Center (CDP), San Diego County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Diego; Valley Center
Culture or time period:
Luiseño
Collector:
Philip Stedman Sparkman
Collection date:
1904
Materials:
Rush (material)
Taxon:
Juncus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plate baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Used for cooking acorn meal. Boiling water is poured over the meal placed in the basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 40.7 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Catalog 1, p. 18
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9198, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9198, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9198, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9198, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9198, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Rush (Juncus).

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