Basket

Museum number:
1-157431
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1442
Description:
Coiled plaque basket, design composed of many triangles.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Lemoore, Kings County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Kings; Lemoore
Culture or time period:
Tachi Yokuts
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1961
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1961
Context of use:
For catching salt sifted from salt-grass.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 15.75 inches
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966) and S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-157431, described as Coiled plaque basket, design composed of many triangles.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-157431, described as Coiled plaque basket, design composed of many triangles.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-157431, described as Coiled plaque basket, design composed of many triangles.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-157431, described as Coiled plaque basket, design composed of many triangles.

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