Sun basket, i.e. shallow bowl-shaped coiled basket covered with geometrical design of many colored feathers, handle and pendants of shell beads.
Donor:
Sarah A. Lyman
Collection place:
Lakeport, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Lakeport
Culture or time period:
Lake Miwok and Wappo
Collector:
Sarah A. Lyman
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
1910
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 3 inches and diameter 11.625 inches
Comment:
Remarks: For materials see Supplementary Catalogue 1, p. 51. Exhibited at Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, January 1962.
Loans:
S1961-1962 #33: Nelson Gallery of Art, Atkins Museum of Fine Arts (December 18, 1961–March 13, 1962), S1966-1967 #14: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (October 20, 1966–January 20, 1967), and S1966-1967 #82: Mills College, Art Department (March 23, 1967–April 19, 1967)