Mortar basket

Museum number:
1-11662
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.285
Description:
Mortar basket.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Stone
Collection date:
May 1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mortar baskets (baskets by function) and Mortar baskets (food processing)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 39.2 centimeters and height 12.6 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar basket, accession number 1-11662, described as Mortar basket.

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