Bottle and lid

Museum number:
1-233505a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2938
Description:
Made of glass, covered with twined basketry. Rectangular shape. Horizontal bands of rust red patterns, openwork between bands. Detachable lid (b). Plain twining in pine root weft with overlay of xerophyllum tenax leaf and woodwardia fern fiber.
Donor:
Virginia Peck Jurgensen
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Karuk and Shasta
Collector:
J. W. Peck
Collection date:
1907
Taxon:
Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Bottles, and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
Novelty made for sale.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 8 centimeters and height 21.3 centimeters
Comment:
Made by women.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bottle and lid, accession number 1-233505a,b, described as Made of glass, covered with twined basketry. Rectangular shape. Horizontal bands of rust red patterns, openwork between bands. Detachable lid (b). Plain twining in pine root weft with overlay of xerophyllum tenax leaf and woodwardia fern fiber.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bottle and lid, accession number 1-233505a,b, described as Made of glass, covered with twined basketry. Rectangular shape. Horizontal bands of rust red patterns, openwork between bands. Detachable lid (b). Plain twining in pine root weft with overlay of xerophyllum tenax leaf and woodwardia fern fiber.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bottle and lid, accession number 1-233505a,b, described as Made of glass, covered with twined basketry. Rectangular shape. Horizontal bands of rust red patterns, openwork between bands. Detachable lid (b). Plain twining in pine root weft with overlay of xerophyllum tenax leaf and woodwardia fern fiber.

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