Basket

Museum number:
1-235237
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010235237
Accession number:
Acc.2861
Description:
Twined. Parallelograms in tan with vertical, light colored columns on straw colored ground.
Donor:
Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Klamath River Tribes
Collector:
Frank Bishop and Josephine Hall Bishop
Collection date:
ca. 1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
September 24, 1975
Context of use:
For boiling acorn mush.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
25 centimeters and height 13 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235237, described as Twined. Parallelograms in tan with vertical, light colored columns on straw colored ground.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-235237, described as Twined. Parallelograms in tan with vertical, light colored columns on straw colored ground.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-235237, described as Twined. Parallelograms in tan with vertical, light colored columns on straw colored ground.

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