Basketry material

Museum number:
1-10335
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010335
Alternate number:
558 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Bear Creek, Mariposa County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Bear Creek
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 81 centimeters and width 4.5 centimeters
Comment:
Native name: sakal.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basketry material, accession number 1-10335, described as Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basketry material, accession number 1-10335, described as Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-10335, described as Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-10335, described as Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-10335, described as Bundle of peeled willow stems. Native name: sakal. Barrett notes that willow stems are frequently used in baskets. He says that they are used for all kinds of baskets, including the backboard of baby baskets, with the single exception of cradle headboards.

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