Basket

Museum number:
1-53615
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010053615
Accession number:
Acc.754
Description:
Round, flaring sides, circular design of straw color alternating with natural ground. Tule, plain twined, white grass overlay.
Donor:
Guy J. Giffen and Helen Smith Giffen
Collection place:
Klamath Lake, Klamath County, Central Oregon
Verbatim coll. place:
Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Helen Langdon Strong
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1940
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 6.5 centimeters and diameter 26 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-53615, described as Round, flaring sides, circular design of straw color alternating with natural ground. Tule, plain twined, white grass overlay.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-53615, described as Round, flaring sides, circular design of straw color alternating with natural ground. Tule, plain twined, white grass overlay.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53615, described as Round, flaring sides, circular design of straw color alternating with natural ground. Tule, plain twined, white grass overlay.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-53615, described as Round, flaring sides, circular design of straw color alternating with natural ground. Tule, plain twined, white grass overlay.

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