Storage basket

Museum number:
1-11867
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Accession number:
Acc.286
Description:
Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Requa, Klamath (CDP), Del Norte County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Requa
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Captain Spott
Collection date:
May 1907
Materials:
Common beargrass and Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica and Xerophyllum
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Photo: 15-8612. For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 80.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11867, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11867, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11867, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Storage basket, accession number 1-11867, described as Storage basket; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is also Hazel. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).

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