Basketry cap

Museum number:
1-12470
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012470
Alternate number:
1687 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Woman"s cap; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)m weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown pattern is Tule root.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Materials:
Cattail (material) and Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Schoenoplectus acutus and Typha latifolia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 13.6 centimeters and height 10 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 22
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-12470, described as Woman"s cap; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)m weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown pattern is Tule root.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-12470, described as Woman"s cap; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)m weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown pattern is Tule root.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-12470, described as Woman"s cap; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)m weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown pattern is Tule root.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-12470, described as Woman"s cap; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)m weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia). Brown pattern is Tule root.

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