Miniature coiled, novelty. 3 rod foundation of willow roots, warp and weft of willow shoots. Decorated with blue and black feathers inserted in the interstices of weft. String with white glass beads for carrying.
Donor:
Bill Reed Adams, Ira Carlton Adams, Jeffrey Carlton Adams, and Rosemary Jeffreys Adams
Collection place:
Round Valley, Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Round Valley
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Ira Carlton Adams
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Coiled weaving, and Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1971
Context of use:
For sale as tourist novelty.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 1.5 centimeters and width 3 centimeters
Loans:
S1979-1980 #9: DeAnza College (August 31, 1979–December 17, 1979), S1982-1983 #9: California History Center, De Anza College (September 15, 1982–March 2, 1983), and S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)