Receptacle basket
- Museum number:
- 1-10120
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010010120
- Alternate number:
- 236 (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:
- Receptacle basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Willow and possibly Maple (Acer macrophyllum). Interlocking stitches has a bit of cloth attached near rim. No decoration. Single rod coiling.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection place:
- Sheep Ranch, Calaveras County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Calaveras; Sheep Ranch
- Culture or time period:
- Eastern Miwok
- Maker or artist:
- Limpy
- Collector:
- Samuel A. Barrett
- Collection date:
- August 30, 1906
- Materials:
- Maple (wood) and Willow (wood)
- Taxon:
- Acer macrophyllum and Salix
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Basketry (object genre) and Coiled weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1906
- Context of use:
- Used as a general receptical. Traces of cloth on rim suggest that the basket may have been suspended in a manner similar to that described for 1-10104.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- height 15.5 centimeters and diameter 25.4 centimeters
- Comment:
- Cf. weave of this basket with that of 1-10107 and 10092. Native name and meaning: sotono. Materials: see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 39. Photo: 15-4970. Published: B.A.E. B78 pl. 76. Milw. Publ. Mus. Bull. v. 2, pl. 47.
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