Miniature basket

Museum number:
1-211524
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1188
Description:
Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.
Donor:
Thad W. Stevens
Collection place:
Northern Sierras, Northern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Salina Davidson
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Coiled weaving, and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1956
Context of use:
Probably intended as a gift or as novelty item.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 4 centimeters and diameter 45 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-211524, described as Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-211524, described as Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-211524, described as Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-211524, described as Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature basket, accession number 1-211524, described as Coiled, miniature. Redbud stitching around rim and 3 pairs of diagonal redbud lines. Single-rod coiling wih non-interlocking stitching.

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