Canoe shaped basket

Museum number:
1-12639
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012639
Alternate number:
1894 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Canoe-shaped basket. Tule in openwork plain twining.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Dragged in shallow water by willow bark rope. A floating receptacle in gathering wokas pods. Also used in gathering wokas near shore according to article.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 141 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: "15-4771" Published: "AAE V, 4, Pl.19, Fig. 3
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe shaped basket, accession number 1-12639, described as Canoe-shaped basket. Tule in openwork plain twining.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe shaped basket, accession number 1-12639, described as Canoe-shaped basket. Tule in openwork plain twining.

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