Food basket; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. White pattern is Reed (Phragmites vulgaris). Very pliable, flaring, with alternate bands of plain white overlaid twining. Three-strand twining.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Upper Klamath Lake, Klamath Lake, Klamath County
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and D. Moses
Collection date:
1907
Materials:
Reed and Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Phragmites australis and Schoenoplectus acutus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 13.5 centimeters and diameter 36.8 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary C. 1, P. 30