Coiled, sub-globular neckless jar shape, vertical dark bands of "briar root" on sedge root ground, traces of leather on rim coil; handle.
Donor:
Georgie Dell McCoy and University of California Archaeological Survey
Collection place:
CA-Teh-1 (Kingsley Cave), Tehama County, California
Culture or time period:
Maidu
Collector:
Norman Kingsley
Collection date:
1857
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
February 10, 1954
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 22 centimeters and height 11.7 centimeters
Comment:
Possibly ethnographic.
Loans:
S1961-1962 #31: University Relations (UC Berkeley) (December 5, 1961–December 6, 1961) and S1961-1962 #65: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (April 17, 1962–September 28, 1962)