Basket

Museum number:
1-22560
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010022560
Alternate number:
61 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.568
Description:
Small twined basket. Vertical zigzag design in pale brown sedge, redbud stripes and triangles, and white bear grass zigzags. Hupa type.
Donor:
Mary S. Johnson
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino
Culture or time period:
Northwestern California tribes
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1921
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Tag on basket says Pomo, design, materials, and manufacture are Northwestern California type. Note in ledger says "Hupa type".
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-22560, described as Small twined basket. Vertical zigzag design in pale brown sedge, redbud stripes and triangles, and white bear grass zigzags. Hupa type.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-22560, described as Small twined basket. Vertical zigzag design in pale brown sedge, redbud stripes and triangles, and white bear grass zigzags. Hupa type.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-22560, described as Small twined basket. Vertical zigzag design in pale brown sedge, redbud stripes and triangles, and white bear grass zigzags. Hupa type.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-22560, described as Small twined basket. Vertical zigzag design in pale brown sedge, redbud stripes and triangles, and white bear grass zigzags. Hupa type.

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