Scoop

Museum number:
1-2955
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Alternate number:
182 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.42
Description:
Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
South Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Panamint and Shoshone
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1880-1902
Materials:
Hazel shoots and Willow bark
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
May 2, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 17 centimeters and length 21.7 centimeters
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 73.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Scoop, accession number 1-2955, described as Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Scoop, accession number 1-2955, described as Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scoop, accession number 1-2955, described as Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scoop, accession number 1-2955, described as Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scoop, accession number 1-2955, described as Scoop basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Willow bark (Salix). Turned weft. Small, openwork, plain-twined. Diagonal twining at broad end. Mended with thread.

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