Bowl basket

Museum number:
1-19811
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Accession number:
Acc.508
Description:
Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Sumac, weft is Sumac (Rhus) and Palm. Red pattern is possibly Yucca. Orange pattern is Jemens. Small deep basket, rough work, simple design.
Donor:
Thomas T. Waterman and University Appropriation
Collection place:
South Fork of Kern River, Kern County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Kern; South Fork of Kern River
Culture or time period:
Tübatulabal
Collector:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
June 1916
Materials:
Sumac (wood)
Taxon:
Rhus, Sporobolus rigens, and Yucca
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 31.3 centimeters and height 19 centimeters
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 57.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-19811, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Sumac, weft is Sumac (Rhus) and Palm. Red pattern is possibly Yucca. Orange pattern is Jemens. Small deep basket, rough work, simple design.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-19811, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Sumac, weft is Sumac (Rhus) and Palm. Red pattern is possibly Yucca. Orange pattern is Jemens. Small deep basket, rough work, simple design.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-19811, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Sumac, weft is Sumac (Rhus) and Palm. Red pattern is possibly Yucca. Orange pattern is Jemens. Small deep basket, rough work, simple design.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bowl basket, accession number 1-19811, described as Bowl basket; coiled. Warp is Epicampes (Sporobolus rigens) and Sumac, weft is Sumac (Rhus) and Palm. Red pattern is possibly Yucca. Orange pattern is Jemens. Small deep basket, rough work, simple design.

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