Cap

Museum number:
1-9197
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010009197
Alternate number:
15 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.190
Description:
Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.
Donor:
Philip Stedman Sparkman
Collection place:
Valley Center (CDP), San Diego County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Diego; Valley Center
Culture or time period:
Luiseño
Collector:
Philip Stedman Sparkman
Collection date:
1904
Taxon:
Agave deserti, Juncus, Rhus, Sporobolus rigens, and Suaeda
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Also used as food and drink vessel.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 8 centimeters and diameter 17.6 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-12249; 15-12310. Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Catalog 1, p. 8
Loans:
S1966-1967 #82: Mills College, Art Department (March 23, 1967–April 19, 1967)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cap, accession number 1-9197, described as Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cap, accession number 1-9197, described as Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cap, accession number 1-9197, described as Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 1-9197, described as Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 1-9197, described as Cap basket; coiled. Warp is Agave (Agave deserti) and Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens), weft is Rhus. Black pattern is Juncus, dyed witrh Suaeda.

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