Basket

Museum number:
1-50936
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010050936
Accession number:
Acc.1939W
Description:
Twined basket; diameter 14 cm; acorn mush cup. Karok, Somes Bar, Siskiyou Co. Made by Mamie Offield 1938.
Donor:
Delila S. Gifford
Collection place:
Somes Bar, Salmon River, Siskiyou County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Siskiyou; Somes Bar
Culture or time period:
Karuk
Maker or artist:
Mamie Offield
Collector:
Delila S. Gifford
Collection date:
March 14, 1939
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
1938
Accession date:
September 18, 1939
Context of use:
Acorn mush cup.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 14 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-50936, described as Twined basket; diameter 14 cm; acorn mush cup. Karok, Somes Bar, Siskiyou Co. Made by Mamie Offield 1938.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-50936, described as Twined basket; diameter 14 cm; acorn mush cup. Karok, Somes Bar, Siskiyou Co. Made by Mamie Offield 1938.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-50936, described as Twined basket; diameter 14 cm; acorn mush cup. Karok, Somes Bar, Siskiyou Co. Made by Mamie Offield 1938.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-50936, described as Twined basket; diameter 14 cm; acorn mush cup. Karok, Somes Bar, Siskiyou Co. Made by Mamie Offield 1938.

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