Treasure basket

Museum number:
1-11804
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Accession number:
Acc.286
Description:
Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Pekwan (historic village), Klamath River, Humboldt County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Pekwan
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Doctor Joe
Collection date:
May 1907
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Taxon:
Corylus cornuta californica
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Treasure baskets and Twined weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 84.
Loans:
S1967-1968 #137: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (May 15, 1968–May 28, 1968) and S1987-1988 #36: Mills College (March 11, 1988–May 23, 1988)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11804, described as Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11804, described as Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11804, described as Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11804, described as Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Treasure basket, accession number 1-11804, described as Wicker" trinket basket; twined. Warp and weft are Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica).

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