Made of glass, basketry-covered. Tall, rectangular shape. Design of leaning vertical bands and scattered lozenges in rust red on straw-colored ground. Plain twining, willow root weft, overlay of xerophyllum tenax leaf, maidenhair fern stem, Woodwardia fern fiber.
Donor:
Virginia Peck Jurgensen
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Karuk and Shasta
Collector:
J. W. Peck
Collection date:
1907
Taxon:
Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottles
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions