Food basket

Museum number:
1-12810
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2085 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Food basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Red pattern is Tule root. Indigenous name: maksha. Very small.
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:
Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Schoenoplectus acutus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 7.3 centimeters and diameter 8 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 24
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Food basket, accession number 1-12810, described as Food basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Red pattern is Tule root. Indigenous name: maksha. Very small.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Food basket, accession number 1-12810, described as Food basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Red pattern is Tule root. Indigenous name: maksha. Very small.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-12810, described as Food basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Red pattern is Tule root. Indigenous name: maksha. Very small.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Food basket, accession number 1-12810, described as Food basket; twined. Warp and weft are twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus). Red pattern is Tule root. Indigenous name: maksha. Very small.

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