Basket

Museum number:
1-53629
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
56 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.755
Description:
Coiled basket. Black design. 25 stitches to the inch. Ornamented with wampum and duck feathers, crest of cock quail, woodpecker and yellow bird. Note: clam shell disc bead handle separated from basket (in storage unit with feather baskets).
Donor:
Hugh M. Cochran
Collection place:
Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 6.25 inches and 3.25 inches
Comment:
Added in pencil, "note: Clam shell disc bead handle separated from basket in storage unit w feather baskets 9-29-71 N2D9
Loans:
S1961-1962 #79: California Historical Society (May 21, 1962–August 22, 1962)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53629, described as Coiled basket. Black design. 25 stitches to the inch. Ornamented with wampum and duck feathers, crest of cock quail, woodpecker and yellow bird. Note: clam shell disc bead handle separated from basket (in storage unit with feather baskets).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53629, described as Coiled basket. Black design. 25 stitches to the inch. Ornamented with wampum and duck feathers, crest of cock quail, woodpecker and yellow bird. Note: clam shell disc bead handle separated from basket (in storage unit with feather baskets).

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