Coiled. 3 - rod foundation of willow root, willow shoot warp. Wefts of sedge root (light) and bulrush root (dark). Main design motif consists of staggered, descending rectangular forms.
Donor:
Bill Reed Adams, Ira Carlton Adams, Jeffrey Carlton Adams, and Rosemary Jeffreys Adams
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Ira Carlton Adams
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1971
Context of use:
For sale as tourist novelty.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 14.5 centimeters and width 29 centimeters
Loans:
S1993-1994 #16: Sun Gallery (April 11, 1994–June 23, 1994)