Seed jar

Museum number:
2-67066
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020067066
Accession number:
Acc.3877
Description:
Twined seed jar; bottle shaped with tapered end and flaring rim; 4 dark lines around center; raised stitch overlaid near rim.
Donor:
Francis A. Riddell
Collection place:
Great Basin, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Great Basin
Culture or time period:
Northern Paiute
Collector:
Francis A. Riddell
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Seed jars, and Twined weaving
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Accession date:
1983
Context of use:
Seed jar.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 55.5 centimeters and length 30 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seed jar, accession number 2-67066, described as Twined seed jar; bottle shaped with tapered end and flaring rim; 4 dark lines around center; raised stitch overlaid near rim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seed jar, accession number 2-67066, described as Twined seed jar; bottle shaped with tapered end and flaring rim; 4 dark lines around center; raised stitch overlaid near rim.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed jar, accession number 2-67066, described as Twined seed jar; bottle shaped with tapered end and flaring rim; 4 dark lines around center; raised stitch overlaid near rim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed jar, accession number 2-67066, described as Twined seed jar; bottle shaped with tapered end and flaring rim; 4 dark lines around center; raised stitch overlaid near rim.

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