Basket

Museum number:
1-235253
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010235253
Accession number:
Acc.2861
Description:
Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.
Donor:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Frank Bishop and Josephine Hall Bishop
Collection date:
ca. 1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
September 24, 1975
Context of use:
Meal shaker.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 29.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 1-235253, described as Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 1-235253, described as Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 1-235253, described as Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Basket, accession number 1-235253, described as Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-235253, described as Twined basketry meal shaker. Whirlwind design in center, toothed designs on body. New and unused.

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