Basketry fragment

Museum number:
1-130191
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.UCAS-121
Description:
Coiled. Per Ralph Shanks: Three coil rows. Leftward work direction with probably a three rod foundation, probably willow. The basket fragment has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft material is also probably willow. The wefts are very fine. On one face of the basket some wefts may be split. This fragment was found in a drawer that had objects checked out to Larry Dawson.
Donor:
University of California Archaeological Survey
Collection place:
CA-Iny-222, Inyo County, California
Collector:
Clement W. Meighan and Martin A. Baumhoff
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Fragments (object portions)
Accession date:
July 16, 1951
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130191, described as Coiled. Per Ralph Shanks: Three coil rows. Leftward work direction with probably a three rod foundation, probably willow. The basket fragment has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft material is also probably willow. The wefts are very fine. On one face of the basket some wefts may be split. This fragment was found in a drawer that had objects checked out to Larry Dawson.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130191, described as Coiled. Per Ralph Shanks: Three coil rows. Leftward work direction with probably a three rod foundation, probably willow. The basket fragment has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft material is also probably willow. The wefts are very fine. On one face of the basket some wefts may be split. This fragment was found in a drawer that had objects checked out to Larry Dawson.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130191, described as Coiled. Per Ralph Shanks: Three coil rows. Leftward work direction with probably a three rod foundation, probably willow. The basket fragment has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft material is also probably willow. The wefts are very fine. On one face of the basket some wefts may be split. This fragment was found in a drawer that had objects checked out to Larry Dawson.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130191, described as Coiled. Per Ralph Shanks: Three coil rows. Leftward work direction with probably a three rod foundation, probably willow. The basket fragment has an up to the right slant of weft twist. The weft material is also probably willow. The wefts are very fine. On one face of the basket some wefts may be split. This fragment was found in a drawer that had objects checked out to Larry Dawson.

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