Basketry fragment

Museum number:
1-130423
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010130423
Accession number:
Acc.UCAS-121
Description:
Coiled basketry fragment. Per Ralph Shanks: This fragment was found with objects Larry Dawson had pulled to study. Ralph is not sure why he pulled them. One fragment of coiled basketry. The fragment has a leftward work direction. The basket probably had a three rod bundle coil foundation. The weft materials are probably willow.
Donor:
University of California Archaeological Survey
Collection place:
CA-Iny-222, Inyo County, California
Collector:
Clement W. Meighan and Martin A. Baumhoff
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Fragments (object portions)
Accession date:
July 16, 1951
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130423, described as Coiled basketry fragment. Per Ralph Shanks: This fragment was found with objects Larry Dawson had pulled to study. Ralph is not sure why he pulled them. One fragment of coiled basketry. The fragment has a leftward work direction. The basket probably had a three rod bundle coil foundation. The weft materials are probably willow.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130423, described as Coiled basketry fragment. Per Ralph Shanks: This fragment was found with objects Larry Dawson had pulled to study. Ralph is not sure why he pulled them. One fragment of coiled basketry. The fragment has a leftward work direction. The basket probably had a three rod bundle coil foundation. The weft materials are probably willow.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry fragment, accession number 1-130423, described as Coiled basketry fragment. Per Ralph Shanks: This fragment was found with objects Larry Dawson had pulled to study. Ralph is not sure why he pulled them. One fragment of coiled basketry. The fragment has a leftward work direction. The basket probably had a three rod bundle coil foundation. The weft materials are probably willow.

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