Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-255048
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3683
Description:
Bowl shape, concave bottom, twined with full-twist overlay. Geometric design in black on wheat colored field. Top edge broken. Made with hazel shoots (?), maidenhair fern, redbud and white grass.
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Northeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Achumawi
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Context of use:
Made for sale.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 6 centimeters and diameter 10 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-255048, described as Bowl shape, concave bottom, twined with full-twist overlay. Geometric design in black on wheat colored field. Top edge broken. Made with hazel shoots (?), maidenhair fern, redbud and white grass.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-255048, described as Bowl shape, concave bottom, twined with full-twist overlay. Geometric design in black on wheat colored field. Top edge broken. Made with hazel shoots (?), maidenhair fern, redbud and white grass.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-255048, described as Bowl shape, concave bottom, twined with full-twist overlay. Geometric design in black on wheat colored field. Top edge broken. Made with hazel shoots (?), maidenhair fern, redbud and white grass.

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