Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-13752
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.326
Description:
Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.
Donor:
Mary B. Watkins and Thomas T. Waterman
Collection place:
Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Diego; Mesa Grande
Culture or time period:
Diegueño and Kumeyaay
Collector:
Jose Waters, Mary B. Watkins, and Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
1907
Taxon:
Rhus and Sporobolus rigens
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Bowl style - drying out acorn after shelling and waiting to rub off the husk. Fide James C. Moreno, February 15, 1983.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 44.5 centimeters
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, Page 8. See 13739 remarks.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-13752, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-13752, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-13752, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-13752, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus.

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