Cooking basket; twined. Warp is twisted Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Cattail (Typha latifolia), Brown and red patterns are Tule root. Yellow dye is split Tule.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Materials:
Cattail (material) and Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Schoenoplectus acutus and Typha latifolia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cooking baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 11 centimeters and diameter 18.3 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, Page 22