Seed basket

Museum number:
1-19720
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Accession number:
Acc.499
Description:
Seed basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud.
Donor:
Edward W. Gifford and University Appropriation
Collection place:
North Fork, Madera County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Madera; North Fork
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Collector:
Edward W. Gifford
Collection date:
December 1915
Materials:
Redbud and Sedge
Taxon:
Carex and Cercis occidentalis
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 67 centimeters
Comment:
Published: UC PAAE 31, # 2 pl 9 b.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seed basket, accession number 1-19720, described as Seed basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seed basket, accession number 1-19720, described as Seed basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed basket, accession number 1-19720, described as Seed basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seed basket, accession number 1-19720, described as Seed basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud.

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