Basket

Museum number:
1-255470
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3853
Description:
Round with concave bottom, dark brown geometric design on natural colored background. Coiled rim. Rod in rim is broken in several places. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.
Donor:
Edward Briles
Collection place:
Alturas, Modoc County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Modoc; Alturas
Culture or time period:
Atsugewi
Collector:
Rosa Gibbons Briles
Collection date:
1900-1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 31, 1983
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 38 centimeters and height 24 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-255470, described as Round with concave bottom, dark brown geometric design on natural colored background. Coiled rim. Rod in rim is broken in several places. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-255470, described as Round with concave bottom, dark brown geometric design on natural colored background. Coiled rim. Rod in rim is broken in several places. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255470, described as Round with concave bottom, dark brown geometric design on natural colored background. Coiled rim. Rod in rim is broken in several places. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-255470, described as Round with concave bottom, dark brown geometric design on natural colored background. Coiled rim. Rod in rim is broken in several places. Peeled shoot warp with tule root weft and overlay of redbud and maidenhair fern.

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