Basket

Museum number:
2-68530a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4222
Description:
(a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.
Donor:
Mary Rosamond Haas
Collection place:
Kinder, Allen Parish, Louisiana
Verbatim coll. place:
Louisiana; Allen; Kinder
Culture or time period:
Koasati
Collector:
Mary Rosamond Haas
Collection date:
1930-1939
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— 5.5 centimeters and (a)— 2 centimeters
Comment:
Context of use: Made the same as white ladies' hobby baskets.
Loans:
S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-68530a,b, described as (a) Small, oval pine needle basket. (b) Lid with orange and green 3 looped handle; some damage of bundle on lid, and also some frayed coiling material on lid. Both are decorated with flowers made from dyed plant fiber; flowers have faded.

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