Treasure basket

Museum number:
1-71622
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Coiled, oval shaped. Diagonal zigzags outlined in brown, light brown rim ticks. 3-rod foundation, with non-interlocking stitch. Weave is very tight.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Southeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Panamint
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Treasure baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Used to hold trinkets.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 25.5 centimeters and width 21.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-71622, described as Coiled, oval shaped. Diagonal zigzags outlined in brown, light brown rim ticks. 3-rod foundation, with non-interlocking stitch. Weave is very tight.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-71622, described as Coiled, oval shaped. Diagonal zigzags outlined in brown, light brown rim ticks. 3-rod foundation, with non-interlocking stitch. Weave is very tight.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-71622, described as Coiled, oval shaped. Diagonal zigzags outlined in brown, light brown rim ticks. 3-rod foundation, with non-interlocking stitch. Weave is very tight.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-71622, described as Coiled, oval shaped. Diagonal zigzags outlined in brown, light brown rim ticks. 3-rod foundation, with non-interlocking stitch. Weave is very tight.

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