Basket tray

Museum number:
1-16546
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.399
Description:
Openwork tray basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Caked with grime, very fragile. Broken in many places, bound together with cloth strips. Plain twined mostly; there is 3-strand twining for approximately 4.5 cm from start. A hoop is sewn sporadically to the rim.
Donor:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection place:
Pitt, Shasta County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Shasta; Pitt
Culture or time period:
Northern Wintun and Wintu
Collector:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
November 1910
Materials:
Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket trays, Trays, and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1910
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, p. 69.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket tray, accession number 1-16546, described as Openwork tray basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Caked with grime, very fragile. Broken in many places, bound together with cloth strips. Plain twined mostly; there is 3-strand twining for approximately 4.5 cm from start. A hoop is sewn sporadically to the rim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket tray, accession number 1-16546, described as Openwork tray basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Caked with grime, very fragile. Broken in many places, bound together with cloth strips. Plain twined mostly; there is 3-strand twining for approximately 4.5 cm from start. A hoop is sewn sporadically to the rim.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-16546, described as Openwork tray basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Caked with grime, very fragile. Broken in many places, bound together with cloth strips. Plain twined mostly; there is 3-strand twining for approximately 4.5 cm from start. A hoop is sewn sporadically to the rim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket tray, accession number 1-16546, described as Openwork tray basket; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Caked with grime, very fragile. Broken in many places, bound together with cloth strips. Plain twined mostly; there is 3-strand twining for approximately 4.5 cm from start. A hoop is sewn sporadically to the rim.

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