Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-71057
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010071057
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass, and design is in redbud. Warp sticks are probably hazel. Warp sticks are irregularly broken off at rim. Designs are four crosses with four smaller crosses within them as well as rectangles around top.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Northeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Atsugewi
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 8 inches and height 6 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71057, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass, and design is in redbud. Warp sticks are probably hazel. Warp sticks are irregularly broken off at rim. Designs are four crosses with four smaller crosses within them as well as rectangles around top.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71057, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass, and design is in redbud. Warp sticks are probably hazel. Warp sticks are irregularly broken off at rim. Designs are four crosses with four smaller crosses within them as well as rectangles around top.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71057, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass, and design is in redbud. Warp sticks are probably hazel. Warp sticks are irregularly broken off at rim. Designs are four crosses with four smaller crosses within them as well as rectangles around top.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-71057, described as Twined, bowl shape with incurving rim. Per Ralph Shanks: Base is three strand twining, side is plain twining, overlay is beargrass, and design is in redbud. Warp sticks are probably hazel. Warp sticks are irregularly broken off at rim. Designs are four crosses with four smaller crosses within them as well as rectangles around top.

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