Basket

Museum number:
1-3070
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.42
Description:
Basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Two rows of dark colored triangles with quail-plumb design. Per Ralph Shanks: Probably Patwin, Wintu did not use coiling technique.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Patwin
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1880-1902
Materials:
Redbud, Sedge, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Carex, Cercis occidentalis, and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
May 2, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Photo: "15-6081; 15-4049" Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 53
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-3070, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Two rows of dark colored triangles with quail-plumb design. Per Ralph Shanks: Probably Patwin, Wintu did not use coiling technique.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-3070, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Two rows of dark colored triangles with quail-plumb design. Per Ralph Shanks: Probably Patwin, Wintu did not use coiling technique.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-3070, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Two rows of dark colored triangles with quail-plumb design. Per Ralph Shanks: Probably Patwin, Wintu did not use coiling technique.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-3070, described as Basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). Two rows of dark colored triangles with quail-plumb design. Per Ralph Shanks: Probably Patwin, Wintu did not use coiling technique.

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