Basket

Museum number:
2-9157
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020009157
Alternate number:
335-C (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.320
Description:
Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.
Donor:
Mark R. Harrington
Collection place:
Cattaraugus Reservation, Chautauqua County, New York
Culture or time period:
Seneca
Collector:
Mark R. Harrington
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Salt bottle
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1979-1980 #58: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/William S. Simmons (April 7, 1980–June 30, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-9157, described as Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-9157, described as Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 2-9157, described as Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-9157, described as Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-9157, described as Basketry bottle with stopper, made of corn husks.

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