Basket

Museum number:
1-26856
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010026856
Alternate number:
100 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.625
Description:
Coiled, fine stitch, intricate design of diagonal steps encircling white zigzag on block and human figures.
Donor:
Horatio Shumway Lee
Collection place:
Upper San Joaquin River, Madera County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Joaquin River
Production place:
Upper San Joaquin River, Madera County, California
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Collector:
A. A. Forbes
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1927
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 32.9 centimeters and height 16.9 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-26856, described as Coiled, fine stitch, intricate design of diagonal steps encircling white zigzag on block and human figures.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-26856, described as Coiled, fine stitch, intricate design of diagonal steps encircling white zigzag on block and human figures.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-26856, described as Coiled, fine stitch, intricate design of diagonal steps encircling white zigzag on block and human figures.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-26856, described as Coiled, fine stitch, intricate design of diagonal steps encircling white zigzag on block and human figures.

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