Plate basket

Museum number:
1-9547
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
115 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.233
Description:
Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Dirty from use. Plain twined. Warp pairs crossed between each openwork row. First three rows more closely twined, regular plain twined. Cross warp.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plate baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 26.5 centimeters and 6 centimeters
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary Catalog 1, p. 84.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9547, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Dirty from use. Plain twined. Warp pairs crossed between each openwork row. First three rows more closely twined, regular plain twined. Cross warp.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9547, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Dirty from use. Plain twined. Warp pairs crossed between each openwork row. First three rows more closely twined, regular plain twined. Cross warp.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9547, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Dirty from use. Plain twined. Warp pairs crossed between each openwork row. First three rows more closely twined, regular plain twined. Cross warp.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate basket, accession number 1-9547, described as Plate basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica). Dirty from use. Plain twined. Warp pairs crossed between each openwork row. First three rows more closely twined, regular plain twined. Cross warp.

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