Burden basket

Museum number:
1-12401
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012401
Alternate number:
1609 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Burden baskets
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Used for gathering kamas, etc.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 45.5 centimeters and width 29 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12401, described as Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12401, described as Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12401, described as Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-12401, described as Soft, closely woven, conical burden basket. (nai).

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