Large storage basket. Said to be of willow twigs, rudely interlaced. Constricted towards the top. This specimen lacks the cover or lid of the same material which is found in complete specimens.
Donor:
Thomas T. Waterman
Collection place:
Cahuilla Reservation, Riverside County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Riverside; Cahuilla Reservation
Culture or time period:
Cahuilla
Collector:
Ignacio Costo and Thomas T. Waterman
Collection date:
September 1908
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Storage basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 88.9 centimeters and height 73.66 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary catalogue 1, p. 33
Loans:
S1962-1963 #9: Palm Springs Desert Museum (September 1, 1962–October 5, 1965) and S1967-1968 #137B: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (May 21, 1968–June 11, 1968)