Boat basket; coiled. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is Sedge (Carex). Black pattern is Sedge bark. In weave "bamsubu." Covered with green, red and yellow feathers, glass beads and abalone bangles, quail crests around edge. Second origin. no. 314.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Materials:
Sedge and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Carex and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 6.125 inches and width 3.125 inches
Comment:
For materials, see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 49
Loans:
S1963-1964 #4: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Vincent Evans (July 29, 1963–July 29, 1963) and S1967-1968 #97: Junior Center of Art and Science (February 27, 1968–May 1, 1968)