Burden basket

Museum number:
1-19680
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Alternate number:
10 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.499
Description:
Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.
Donor:
Edward W. Gifford and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Bishop, Inyo County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Inyo; Bishop
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Collector:
Edward W. Gifford
Collection date:
December 1915
Materials:
Redbud
Taxon:
Cercis occidentalis
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Burden baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 42.
Loans:
S1990-1991 #24: High Desert Museum (February 22, 1991–November 12, 1991)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19680, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19680, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19680, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-19680, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp and weft are possibly Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Rim bound with Redbud.

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