Basketry cap

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-67264
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010067264
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Basket cap. Almost completely overlaid; red on white ground. Mostly plain twined. Design includes repeating triangles.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
Wiyot
Collector:
George Davidson
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), and Twined weaving
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 18 centimeters and height 10.5 centimeters
Comment:
Exchanged to University of Melbourne in November 1948.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-67264, described as Basket cap. Almost completely overlaid; red on white ground. Mostly plain twined. Design includes repeating triangles.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-67264, described as Basket cap. Almost completely overlaid; red on white ground. Mostly plain twined. Design includes repeating triangles.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 1-67264, described as Basket cap. Almost completely overlaid; red on white ground. Mostly plain twined. Design includes repeating triangles.

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