Tray

Museum number:
2-38402
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1784
Description:
Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.
Donor:
California Historical Society
Collection place:
Eastern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; United States of America
Culture or time period:
Eastern Woodland tribes
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1963
Taxon:
Erethizon dorsatum
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basket trays and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 10 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 2-38402, described as Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 2-38402, described as Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 2-38402, described as Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 2-38402, described as Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 2-38402, described as Basketry; circular, birch-bark bottom, coiled bundle tied with string around sides, porcupine quill decoration.

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