Basket

Museum number:
1-233798
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3053
Description:
Money basket. Coiled. Remnant of feathers and red wool trim (moth eaten). 2 encircling design bands on body, 1 on shoulder of black triangles and red diamonds.
Donor:
Fred Clapp
Collection place:
South Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California, Collector lived in Madera County
Culture or time period:
Yokuts
Collector:
Mrs. Cora Vesta Clapp
Collection date:
1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1974
Context of use:
Money basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 15.3 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-233798, described as Money basket. Coiled. Remnant of feathers and red wool trim (moth eaten). 2 encircling design bands on body, 1 on shoulder of black triangles and red diamonds.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-233798, described as Money basket. Coiled. Remnant of feathers and red wool trim (moth eaten). 2 encircling design bands on body, 1 on shoulder of black triangles and red diamonds.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233798, described as Money basket. Coiled. Remnant of feathers and red wool trim (moth eaten). 2 encircling design bands on body, 1 on shoulder of black triangles and red diamonds.

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