Basket

Museum number:
2-58523
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2995
Description:
Hobby basket; coiled raffia; base has large brown star or sun-like design on straw-colered ground; round, tray-shaped.
Donor:
Mrs. Nathan W. Beauchamp and Nathan W. Beauchamp
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Raffia (fiber)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 26.7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-58523, described as Hobby basket; coiled raffia; base has large brown star or sun-like design on straw-colered ground; round, tray-shaped.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 2-58523, described as Hobby basket; coiled raffia; base has large brown star or sun-like design on straw-colered ground; round, tray-shaped.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-58523, described as Hobby basket; coiled raffia; base has large brown star or sun-like design on straw-colered ground; round, tray-shaped.

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