Treasure basket

Museum number:
1-164129
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1780
Description:
Twined, with triangular designs in overlay technique.
Donor:
Mrs. Robert Griesche
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Wiyot
Collector:
Mrs. Robert Griesche
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Treasure baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1963
Context of use:
Trinket basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 12.5 centimeters and height 9.5 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "Refer to photo of Kathy Branstetter's Wiyot basket w/black-dyed woodwardia fern fiber (25-
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-164129, described as Twined, with triangular designs in overlay technique.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-164129, described as Twined, with triangular designs in overlay technique.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-164129, described as Twined, with triangular designs in overlay technique.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-164129, described as Twined, with triangular designs in overlay technique.

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