Basketry material

Museum number:
1-14030
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010014030
Alternate number:
183 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.334
Description:
Bracken fern roots split used for black designs in basketry.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Charles P. Wilcomb
Collection date:
1898-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used for black designs in basketry.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
No. Pieces = 1. Piece count estimated from plural description.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basketry material, accession number 1-14030, described as Bracken fern roots split used for black designs in basketry.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basketry material, accession number 1-14030, described as Bracken fern roots split used for black designs in basketry.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-14030, described as Bracken fern roots split used for black designs in basketry.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry material, accession number 1-14030, described as Bracken fern roots split used for black designs in basketry.

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