Basket

Museum number:
1-255565
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3877
Description:
Coiled; flaring gradually to edge with slight incurve at rim. Natural color alternating with large black stepped zigzags inset with natural colored vertical bars. Rim is reinforced.
Donor:
Francis A. Riddell
Collection place:
Susanville, Lassen County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lassen; Susanville
Culture or time period:
Maidu
Collector:
Francis A. Riddell
Collection date:
1915
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1983
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 23.5 centimeters and height 13.5 centimeters
Comment:
May be from Roseberry collection".
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-255565, described as Coiled; flaring gradually to edge with slight incurve at rim. Natural color alternating with large black stepped zigzags inset with natural colored vertical bars. Rim is reinforced.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-255565, described as Coiled; flaring gradually to edge with slight incurve at rim. Natural color alternating with large black stepped zigzags inset with natural colored vertical bars. Rim is reinforced.

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