Mush dipper and serving bowl. Coiled, with 2 bands of cross-checks in red. Epicampes grass bundle foundation; sedge root, bracken fern root, and redbud shoots for sewing.
Donor:
John S. Marvin and Mrs. John S. Marvin
Collection place:
Upper San Joaquin River, Madera County, California
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Collector:
John S. Marvin, Maggie Marvin, and Mrs. John S. Marvin
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowl baskets and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 7.5 inches
Loans:
S1975-1976 #35: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (November 20, 1975–January 29, 1976)