Plain-twined, basin shape. 3 bands of lattice twining. 5 bands of design in redbud material. Cracked in places. Made with willow shoot warp, sedge root, and redbud shoot weft.
Donor:
Leigh Marston
Collection place:
Lakeport, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Lakeport
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Leigh Marston
Collection date:
ca. 1910
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
A basin for winnowing, parching, and meal shaking. Made by women.