Burden basket

Museum number:
1-10934
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010934
Alternate number:
830 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.264, Acc.265, and Acc.266
Description:
Burden basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud. Rim bound with Willow (Salix).
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Dunlap, Fresno County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Fresno; Dunlap
Culture or time period:
Western Mono
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
February 1907
Materials:
Redbud, Sedge, and Willow (wood)
Taxon:
Carex, Cercis occidentalis, and Salix
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Burden baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Burden basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
75 centimeters
Comment:
Native name: "taneku" Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1, Page 42
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10934, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud. Rim bound with Willow (Salix).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10934, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud. Rim bound with Willow (Salix).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10934, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud. Rim bound with Willow (Salix).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 1-10934, described as Burden basket; twined. Warp is Redbud (Cercis occidentalis), weft is Sedge (Carex). Red pattern is Redbud. Rim bound with Willow (Salix).

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