Basket

Museum number:
1-211611
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1317
Description:
Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.
Donor:
Katherine Eloise "Kitty" Dobbins McCleave, Rose Mary Dobbins Lloyd, and Thomas Crooke McCleave
Collection place:
Northern Sierras, Northern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Katherine Eloise "Kitty" Dobbins McCleave, Rose Mary Dobbins Lloyd, and Thomas Crooke McCleave
Collection date:
1960
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 24.3 centimeters and diameter 39 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-211611, described as Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-211611, described as Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 1-211611, described as Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-211611, described as Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-211611, described as Coiled; rim slightly incurving and sloping sides. Decoration: 2 horizontal bands of solid black diamonds and one horizontal band of black vertical zigzags. Dark brown material is bracken fern root. Bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches.

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