Basket

Museum number:
2-10303
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020010303
Alternate number:
27 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Description:
Very old, oval, coiled, narrowing at both top and bottom giving a pouch-like appearance. Decoration barely visible. Seems to have consisted of superimposed triangles with apices up.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
The Dalles, Wasco County, Central Oregon
Verbatim coll. place:
Oregon; Wasco; The Dalles
Culture or time period:
Klikitat
Collector:
Anna Lang, Edwin Lincoln McLeod, and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 13 inches, length 13.25 inches, and width 9.875 inches
Comment:
Additional original no.: 1
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10303, described as Very old, oval, coiled, narrowing at both top and bottom giving a pouch-like appearance. Decoration barely visible. Seems to have consisted of superimposed triangles with apices up.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-10303, described as Very old, oval, coiled, narrowing at both top and bottom giving a pouch-like appearance. Decoration barely visible. Seems to have consisted of superimposed triangles with apices up.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10303, described as Very old, oval, coiled, narrowing at both top and bottom giving a pouch-like appearance. Decoration barely visible. Seems to have consisted of superimposed triangles with apices up.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10303, described as Very old, oval, coiled, narrowing at both top and bottom giving a pouch-like appearance. Decoration barely visible. Seems to have consisted of superimposed triangles with apices up.

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