Basket

Museum number:
1-235268
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2736
Description:
Oval, coiled. Red Juncus rush ground with design resembling tree-like form repeated 6 times in black Juncus rush.
Donor:
Merritt Gibson Barton
Collection place:
Southern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Cahuilla and Luiseño
Collector:
Florence Belle Barton
Collection date:
ca. 1910-1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1971
Context of use:
Made for sale.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 7.2 centimeters and length 29 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235268, described as Oval, coiled. Red Juncus rush ground with design resembling tree-like form repeated 6 times in black Juncus rush.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235268, described as Oval, coiled. Red Juncus rush ground with design resembling tree-like form repeated 6 times in black Juncus rush.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-235268, described as Oval, coiled. Red Juncus rush ground with design resembling tree-like form repeated 6 times in black Juncus rush.

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