Cradle basket model

Museum number:
1-233703
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010233703
Accession number:
Acc.3015
Description:
Basketry. Warp and weft both of hazel shoots. Broken at and near handle.
Donor:
Charles Brockhoff and Lucia Brockhoff
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Karuk
Collector:
Mrs. Brizzer
Collection date:
1910
Materials:
Hazel shoots
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Cradles (children's beds)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
Sold as tourist novelty.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 19 centimeters and length 43 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-233703, described as Basketry. Warp and weft both of hazel shoots. Broken at and near handle.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-233703, described as Basketry. Warp and weft both of hazel shoots. Broken at and near handle.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-233703, described as Basketry. Warp and weft both of hazel shoots. Broken at and near handle.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cradle basket model, accession number 1-233703, described as Basketry. Warp and weft both of hazel shoots. Broken at and near handle.

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