Handled basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Rim is Hazel and grape (Vitus californica) bound. Hoops are Willow (Salix).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt
Culture or time period:
Hupa and Klamath River Tribes
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Materials:
Grape root, Hazel shoots, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica, Salix, and Vitis californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 8.25 inches and length 19.125 inches
Comment:
Remarks: For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 11, p. 11.