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Cooking basket
Museum number:
1-22429
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010022429
Accession number:
Acc.562
Description:
Coiled around bundle foundation with non-interlocking stitches. Decoration: brown triangular figures arranged in horizontal and vertical bands. made with peeled and split shoots and brackenfern root.
Donor:
Estate of Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
South Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok and Yokuts
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
Before 1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Cooking baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1920
Context of use:
Used in cooking.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 15 centimeters and diameter 41 centimeters
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