Cooking basket; twined. Warp is Willow (Salix), weft is yellow Pine. White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Similar (to 1-16558?); "(large, deep, twined)" added in pen.
Donor:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection place:
Pitt, Shasta County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Shasta; Pitt
Culture or time period:
Northern Wintun and Wintu
Collector:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
November 1910
Materials:
Common beargrass, Pine (wood), and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Salix and Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cooking baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1910
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, p. 68.
Loans:
S1974-1975 #90: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (April 15, 1975–August 18, 1975)