Cooking basket

Museum number:
1-214566
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1493
Description:
Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.
Donor:
John S. Marvin and Mrs. John S. Marvin
Collection place:
Auberry, Fresno County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Fresno; Auberry
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Maker or artist:
Ellen Murphy
Collector:
John S. Marvin and Mrs. John S. Marvin
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coiled weaving and Cooking baskets
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1962
Context of use:
Mush cooking basket
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 22.25 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cooking basket, accession number 1-214566, described as Large, coiled. 2 bands of "rattlesnake" pattern. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.

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